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List of contents
Chapter 1 Introduction; Chapter 2 Andrew Lang introduces Kipling’s First Book; Chapter 3 Plain Tales from the Hills Reaches England; Chapter 4 Sir William Hunter on DePart mental Ditties; Chapter 5 An Early Review of Soldiers Three; Chapter 6 Andrew Lang on ‘Mr. Kipling’s Stories’; Chapter 7 Andrew Lang welcomes ‘An Indian Story-teller’; Chapter 8 ‘Mr. Kipling’s Writings’; Chapter 9 W. E. Henley on ‘The New Writer’; Chapter 10 Charles Whibley on ‘Good Stuff and Bad’; Chapter 11 ‘The Sincerest Form of Flattery’; Chapter 12 Extracts from Robert Louis Stevenson’s Letters; Chapter 13 Extracts from Letters of Henry James; Chapter 14 Andrew Lang on ‘Mr. Kipling’s Stories’; Chapter 15 J. K. Stephen: ‘A Protest in Verse’; Chapter 16 J. M. Barrie on ‘Mr. Kipling’s Stories’; Chapter 17 Three Reviews by Lionel Johnson; Chapter 18 Oscar Wilde: Two Extracts; Chapter 19 Edmund Gosse: ‘Rudyard Kipling’; Chapter 20 The Bookman estimate; ‘Kipling’; Chapter 21 Mrs. Oliphant reviews Life’s Handicap; Chapter 22 Francis Adams on ‘Rudyard Kipling’; Chapter 23 Henry James’s Introduction to Mine Own People; Chapter 24 An Open Letter to Rudyard Kipling; Chapter 25 Letters from Lafcadio Hearn; Chapter 26 Quiller-Couch on Kipling’s Verse; Chapter 27 George Saintsbury on Many Inventions; Chapter 28 S. R. Crockett ‘On Some Tales of Mr. Kipling’s’; Chapter 29 Charles Eliot Norton on ‘The Poetry of Rudyard Kipling’; Chapter 30 W. D. Howells on ‘The Laureate of the Larger England’; Chapter 31 J. H. Millar: ‘The Works of Mr. Kipling’; Chapter 32 ‘The Madness of Mr. Kipling’; Chapter 33 Neil Munro on ‘Mr. Rudyard Kipling’; Chapter 34 Two Reviews of Stalky & Co.; Chapter 35 Robert Buchanan: ‘The Voice of the Hooligan’; Chapter 36 Sir Walter Besant: ‘Is it the Voice of the Hooligan?’; Chapter 37 Edward Dowden on ‘The Poetry of Mr. Kipling’; Chapter 38 J. H. Millar reviews Kim; Chapter 39 A Review of Just So Stories; Chapter 40 G. K. Chesterton reviews Just So Stories; Chapter 41 ‘Kipling and the Child
Summary
As famous for children's books and poetry as for novels. Writings include Jungle Book and Just So Stories. Volume covers the period from 1886-1936. Extras: Chronological table.
