Rudyard Kipling's first and best- known collection of short stories, Plain Tales the Hills is a colourful and intricate depiction ofife in India during the British Raj. This collection, which brilliantly showcases Kipling's inimitable style, includes 'Miss Youghal's Sais', a tale of an impossibleove,' In the House of Suddhoo', in which black magic is used to deceive an old man and 'Pig', in which vengeance takes an unusual, epistolary form.
Humorous, occasionally tragic, these stories provide a unique perspective on the society of the times, particularly the apprehensions with which the races and classes approached each other.
| ISBN: | 9788129119636 |
| Publication date: | 6th October 2012 |
| Author: | Rudyard Kipling |
| Publisher: | Rupa Publications an imprint of Rupa Publications India Pvt Ltd. |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 304 pages |
| Genres: |
General Fiction |
Rudyard Kipling's first and best- known collection of short stories, Plain Tales the Hills is a colourful and intricate depiction ofife in India during the British Raj. This collection, which brilliantly showcases Kipling's inimitable style, includes 'Miss Youghal's Sais', a tale of an impossibleove,' In the House of Suddhoo', in which black magic is used to deceive an old man and 'Pig', in which vengeance takes an unusual, epistolary form.
Plain Tales from the Hills features in the following genres: General Fiction
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Plain Tales from the Hills was written by Rudyard Kipling and published by Rupa Publications an imprint of Rupa Publications India Pvt Ltd.
Plain Tales from the Hills has 304 pages
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