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Mowgli: Tales from the Jungle Book collects all of the Mowgli stories from both the first and second Jungle Books and places the stories in the order in which they happened, making for a much more cohesive reading experience. Join Mowgli on his many adventures and thrill with Mowgli and his best friends Baloo the the bear, Bagheera the panther, and Hathi the elephant as they struggle against the evil tiger Shere Khan and the fiendish Bandar-log monkeys.
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Rudyard Kipling (1865 1936) was a British author and poet who was born in Bombay, British India. As seen by his evocative depictions of colonial life, Kipling's early years in India had a profound influence on his later works. A large portion of his early years were spent apart from his parents; this is portrayed in his narrative "The Jungle Book." With a wide variety of works, including novels, poetry, and short tales, Kipling's creative career took off. His most famous works are "Kim," a book set in British India, and "The Jungle Book," an anthology of tales that went on to become a classic in children's literature. Kipling was the youngest recipient of the Nobel Prize in Literature when it was granted in 1907. Themes of imperialism, patriotism, and the intricacies of cross-cultural relationships were frequently covered in his writings. Because of his imperialist beliefs, Kipling's legacy has come under fire even though he was quite popular during his lifetime. However, his place in literary history has been cemented by his ability to fascinate readers with his storytelling prowess and his effect on adventure literature.
