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Jungle Books by Rudyard Kipling (2013, Uk-B Format Paperback)

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Product Identifiers

PublisherPenguin Publishing Group

ISBN-100141196653

ISBN-139780141196657

eBay Product ID (ePID)150658787

Product Key Features

Book TitleJungle Books

Number of Pages448 Pages

LanguageEnglish

TopicClassics, Short Stories (Single Author), Action & Adventure / General, Animals / Jungle Animals, General, Action & Adventure

Publication Year2013

GenreJuvenile Fiction, Fiction

AuthorRudyard Kipling

FormatUk-B Format Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height1 in

Item Weight11.3 Oz

Item Length7.8 in

Item Width5 in

Additional Product Features

Intended AudienceTrade

TitleLeadingThe

Dewey Edition23

Notes byNagai, Kaori

Grade FromTwelfth Grade

Dewey Decimal823.8

SynopsisRudyard Kipling's best-loved book is now the basis for the Netflix film Mowgli: Legend of the Jungle starring Christian Bale, Cate Blanchett, Benedict Cumberbatch, Freida Pinto, and Rohan Chand A Penguin Classic The story of Mowgli, a man-cub who is brought up by wolves in the jungles of Central India, is one of the greatest literary myths ever created. As he embarks on a series of thrilling escapades, Mowgli encounters such unforgettable creatures as the bear Baloo, the graceful black panther Bagheera, and Shere Khan, the tiger with blazing eyes. Other animal stories range from the dramatic battle between good and evil in "Rikki-tikki-tavi" to the macabre comedy "The Undertakers." With The Jungle Books, Kipling drew on ancient beast fables, Buddhist philosophy, and memories of his Anglo-Indian youth to create a rich, symbolic portrait of man and nature, and an eternal classic of childhood. For more than seventy years, Penguin has been the leading publisher of classic literature in the English-speaking world. With more than 1,700 titles, Penguin Classics represents a global bookshelf of the best works throughout history and across genres and disciplines. Readers trust the series to provide authoritative texts enhanced by introductions and notes by distinguished scholars and contemporary authors, as well as up-to-date translations by award-winning translators., The story of Mowgli , the man-cub who is brought up by wolves in the jungles of Central India, is one of the greatest literary myths ever created. As he embarks on a series of thrilling escapades, Mowgli encounters such unforgettable creatures as the bear Baloo, the graceful black panther Bagheera and Shere Khan, the tiger with the blazing eyes. Other animal stories in The Jungle Books range from the dramatic battle between good and evil in 'Rikki-tikki-tavi' to the macabre comedy 'The Undertakers'. With The Jungle Books Rudyard Kipling drew on ancient beast fables, Buddhist philosophy and memories of his Anglo-Indian childhood to create a rich, symbolic portrait of man and nature, and an eternal classic of childhood.

LC Classification NumberPR4850