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Rudyard Kipling was a famous author and poet who was born on 30 December 1865 in Bombay and died 18 January 1936 aged 70 in Middlesex Hospital, London. | Rudyard Kipling was a famous author and poet who was born on 30 December 1865 in Bombay and died 18 January 1936 aged 70 in Middlesex Hospital, London. | ||
==Recommended Reading== | |||
*''Kipling Sahib : India and the making of Rudyard Kipling''. London: Little, Brown, 2007 by Charles Allen. For review see [[http://wiki.fibis.org/index.php/Biographies_reading_list#Biography Biographies Reading List]] | *''Kipling Sahib : India and the making of Rudyard Kipling''. London: Little, Brown, 2007 by Charles Allen. For review see [[http://wiki.fibis.org/index.php/Biographies_reading_list#Biography Biographies Reading List]] | ||
==External links== | |||
*[http://www.kipling.org.uk/ The Kipling Society] | *[http://www.kipling.org.uk/ The Kipling Society] | ||
*Wikipedia | *Wikipedia | ||
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*[http://www.theguardian.com/books/2005/dec/31/featuresreviews.guardianreview14 "In the oasis"] by David Morphet ''The Guardian'', 31 December 2005. A Kipling discovery. At Sewri Cemetery, Bombay the author is shown the grave of Mr A M Jacob of Simla, on whom the Kipling character Lurgan Sahib in the novel ''Kim'' is based. | *[http://www.theguardian.com/books/2005/dec/31/featuresreviews.guardianreview14 "In the oasis"] by David Morphet ''The Guardian'', 31 December 2005. A Kipling discovery. At Sewri Cemetery, Bombay the author is shown the grave of Mr A M Jacob of Simla, on whom the Kipling character Lurgan Sahib in the novel ''Kim'' is based. | ||
===Historical books online=== | |||
*[https://archive.org/stream/kiplingstorywrit00hart#page/n7/mode/2up Kipling The Story Writer] by Walter Morris Hart (1918) archive.org | *[https://archive.org/stream/kiplingstorywrit00hart#page/n7/mode/2up Kipling The Story Writer] by Walter Morris Hart (1918) archive.org | ||
*[https://archive.org/stream/jstor-25120176/25120176#page/n1/mode/2up Rudyard Kipling Seen Through Hindu Eyes] An Essay by AR Sarath-Roy (1914) archive.org | *[https://archive.org/stream/jstor-25120176/25120176#page/n1/mode/2up Rudyard Kipling Seen Through Hindu Eyes] An Essay by AR Sarath-Roy (1914) archive.org | ||
*[https://archive.org/stream/rudyardkiplingcr00lega#page/n9/mode/2up Rudyard Kipling. A Criticism] by Richard Le Gallienne (1900) archive.org | *[https://archive.org/stream/rudyardkiplingcr00lega#page/n9/mode/2up Rudyard Kipling. A Criticism] by Richard Le Gallienne (1900) archive.org | ||
====Fictional Works by Rudyard Kipling==== | |||
*Also see eBooks@Adelaide, above. | |||
*[http://www.archive.org/stream/worksrudyardkip02nortgoog#page/n9/mode/1up ''Plain Tales from the Hills''] 1899, first published 1888 includes a [http://www.archive.org/stream/worksrudyardkip02nortgoog#page/n17/mode/1up "A Biographical Sketch"] Archive.org | *[http://www.archive.org/stream/worksrudyardkip02nortgoog#page/n9/mode/1up ''Plain Tales from the Hills''] 1899, first published 1888 includes a [http://www.archive.org/stream/worksrudyardkip02nortgoog#page/n17/mode/1up "A Biographical Sketch"] Archive.org | ||
*[http://www.archive.org/stream/writingsinprosev06kipliala#page/n13/mode/2up ''Under the Deodars'' etc] 1899 first published 1888 Archive.org | *[http://www.archive.org/stream/writingsinprosev06kipliala#page/n13/mode/2up ''Under the Deodars'' etc] 1899 first published 1888 Archive.org | ||
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:The character 'Petersen Sahib' in this story was based on George P Sanderson. [http://www.kiplingjournal.com/textfiles/KJ180.txt Scroll down for the article 'Petersen Sahib'] by Sir Theodore Tasker ''The Kipling Journal December 1971'' [http://www.kipling.org.uk/index.htm Kipling Society] | :The character 'Petersen Sahib' in this story was based on George P Sanderson. [http://www.kiplingjournal.com/textfiles/KJ180.txt Scroll down for the article 'Petersen Sahib'] by Sir Theodore Tasker ''The Kipling Journal December 1971'' [http://www.kipling.org.uk/index.htm Kipling Society] | ||
*[http://archive.org/stream/secondjunglebookkipl#page/n7/mode/2up ''The Second Jungle Book''] 1899 first published 1895 Archive,org | *[http://archive.org/stream/secondjunglebookkipl#page/n7/mode/2up ''The Second Jungle Book''] 1899 first published 1895 Archive,org | ||
*[http://www.archive.org/stream/kim_____00kipl#page/n9/mode/2up ''Kim''] with illustrations by J.L. Kipling 1912 edition, first published 1901 Archive.org | *[http://www.archive.org/stream/kim_____00kipl#page/n9/mode/2up ''Kim''] with illustrations by J.L. Kipling 1912 edition, first published 1901 Archive.org. | ||
: Lockwood Kipling, father of Rudyard, created the illustrations by the process of carving them as relief sculptures and then photographing them.<ref>[https://www.theguardian.com/books/2017/jan/11/va-celebrates-kiplings-father-an-artist-with-a-passion-for-indian-crafts "V&A celebrates Lockwood Kipling, an artist with a passion for Indian crafts"] by Maev Kennedy 12 January 2017 ''The Guardian''</ref> | |||
*[https://archive.org/stream/cu31924013493527#page/n9/mode/2up The Light That Failed] archive.org | *[https://archive.org/stream/cu31924013493527#page/n9/mode/2up The Light That Failed] archive.org | ||
==Also see== | |||
*[[Bengal Pilot Service#External links|Bengal Pilot Service-External links]] | *[[Bengal Pilot Service#External links|Bengal Pilot Service-External links]] | ||
*[[Life in India#Railway Life|Life in India-Railway Life]] | *[[Life in India#Railway Life|Life in India-Railway Life]] | ||
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*[[Opium trade#External links|Opium trade-Historical books online]] | *[[Opium trade#External links|Opium trade-Historical books online]] | ||
*[[Lahore#Military|Lahore-Military]] | *[[Lahore#Military|Lahore-Military]] | ||
==References== | |||
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Revision as of 03:44, 14 January 2017
Rudyard Kipling was a famous author and poet who was born on 30 December 1865 in Bombay and died 18 January 1936 aged 70 in Middlesex Hospital, London.
Recommended Reading
- Kipling Sahib : India and the making of Rudyard Kipling. London: Little, Brown, 2007 by Charles Allen. For review see [Biographies Reading List]
External links
- The Kipling Society
- Wikipedia
- Rudyard Kipling. eBooks@Adelaide (University of Adelaide) has links to an extensive online range of Kipling’s works, including articles and also his autobiography Something of Myself, for my friends known and unknown 1937
- Rudyard Kipling from Russell Tayler’s Words contains online links to various works by Kipling
- Rudyard Kipling and his masonic career www.freemasons-freemasonry.com
- Rudyard Kipling Freemason freemasonry.bcy.ca
- 'Lurgan Sahib' in the novel Kim: Alexander M. Jacob
- "Jacob of Simla," Kipling's "Lurgan Sahib." Morning Bulletin (Rockhampton, Qld) 29 March 1921, quoting The Times of 21st January. trove.nla.gov.au
- A note on 'Lurgan Sahib' by Brigadier Alec Mason.
- "In the oasis" by David Morphet The Guardian, 31 December 2005. A Kipling discovery. At Sewri Cemetery, Bombay the author is shown the grave of Mr A M Jacob of Simla, on whom the Kipling character Lurgan Sahib in the novel Kim is based.
Historical books online
- Kipling The Story Writer by Walter Morris Hart (1918) archive.org
- Rudyard Kipling Seen Through Hindu Eyes An Essay by AR Sarath-Roy (1914) archive.org
- Rudyard Kipling. A Criticism by Richard Le Gallienne (1900) archive.org
Fictional Works by Rudyard Kipling
- Also see eBooks@Adelaide, above.
- Plain Tales from the Hills 1899, first published 1888 includes a "A Biographical Sketch" Archive.org
- Under the Deodars etc 1899 first published 1888 Archive.org
- The Jungle Book 1918 edition, first published 1894 Archive.org
- Toomai of the Elephants, page 217
- The character 'Petersen Sahib' in this story was based on George P Sanderson. Scroll down for the article 'Petersen Sahib' by Sir Theodore Tasker The Kipling Journal December 1971 Kipling Society
- The Second Jungle Book 1899 first published 1895 Archive,org
- Kim with illustrations by J.L. Kipling 1912 edition, first published 1901 Archive.org.
- Lockwood Kipling, father of Rudyard, created the illustrations by the process of carving them as relief sculptures and then photographing them.[1]
- The Light That Failed archive.org
Also see
- Bengal Pilot Service-External links
- Life in India-Railway Life
- Mining industry-Historical books online
- Opium trade-Historical books online
- Lahore-Military
References
- ↑ "V&A celebrates Lockwood Kipling, an artist with a passion for Indian crafts" by Maev Kennedy 12 January 2017 The Guardian