Essays Tagged: "Kipling"

Rudyard Kipling's life

Rudyard KiplingHistoryRudyard Kipling was born on December 30, 1865 in Bombay, India. His early years in Ind ... hat he spent in that school allowed him to grow fierce loyalties and a love of literature. In 1882, Kipling returned to India where he spent the next seven years working in various positions as a jour ... een 1888 and 1889. Rudyard also wrote the Jungle Book, which is still quite popular today. In 1907, Kipling was the first English author to be awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature, which was one of ...

(3 pages) 93 0 3.3 Mar/2002

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature > Authors

"The Jungle Book" by Rudyard Kipling. Shows the relevance of the children's stories to adults

ut it into terms easy enough for a child to understand. One author who is known for this is Rudyard Kipling. He has written many short stories in his life. The Jungle Book, The Second Jungle Book, and ... t So Stories are all great collections of some of the best children's stories ever written. Rudyard Kipling was very skilled in four literary devices that appear in almost everyone of his children's s ...

(11 pages) 126 0 4.8 Jun/1996

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American

Rudyard Kipling and "The White Man's Burden".

Rudyard Kipling had an extremely substantial influence on the people's views of the United States' and Briti ... let of one view of the common person of either country.In order to understand the base that Rudyard Kipling had to work with to develop his feelings and emotions towards the political style of the age ... ldhood age. After he completed his education, he returned to India in 1882. In the following decade Kipling works as journalist for Civil and Military Gazette, and wrote short stories in his final two ...

(9 pages) 146 3 4.0 Jun/2003

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature

A brief biography of Rudyard Kipling

Rudyard Kipling was born on December 30, 1865 in Bombay, India (British Empire). When Rudyard was a young bo ... idden to read. He almost ruined his eyes by reading every book he could get his hands on. Later on, Kipling tells of the horrible six years he and his sister spent in the "house of desolation". The st ... his sister spent in the "house of desolation". The story is called "Baa, Baa, Black Sheep".In 1877 Kipling's mother came from India to spend the summer in Devonshire with her children. Then in 1878, ...

(2 pages) 34 0 5.0 Dec/2003

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature > Authors

Essay on Kipling's novel Kim - search for identity

rgotten. Much like present society's struggle to find one's identity, the main character of Rudyard Kipling's novel Kim is on a personal journey to realize his individuality. Kim is seeking to find hi ... ore, "a poor white of the very poorest," looked after by a half-cast woman with very little morals (Kipling 3). With his skin "burned black as any native" he looks and lives like a low-caste Hindu str ...

(5 pages) 46 0 5.0 Apr/2004

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature

Civility and morality in civilization represented in The Jungle Book and showing how danger threatens society.

When reading Rudyard Kipling's The Jungle Book, one could look at the Jungle as a "city" and the animals as its inhabitan ... he hard workers, the thieves, the cheaters, the criminals, etc. It is all the same with the Jungle. Kipling uses the Jungle and the animals to represent human civilization, and sees civilizations and ... on gets older and older, part of that culture is lost, and even that could pose as a danger. One of Kipling's main themes in his writing was the way that civilization is always being threatened by dan ...

(9 pages) 99 2 5.0 Apr/2004

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature

My Demons Seven

"The sin they do by two and two they must pay for by one and one." --Kipling (Tomlinson)        Ezra Dubois Delacroix sat solemnly on his fold down cot ...

(8 pages) 26 0 5.0 Jun/2005

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > Creative Writing

Zimbabwe

Rhodesia officially changed its name to Zimbabwe. Once a great story-teller and poet names Rudyyard Kipling had written Rhodesia was a land of "great spaces washed with sun," many natives say th ... written Rhodesia was a land of "great spaces washed with sun," many natives say the words of Kipling's could no better describe the beautiful sun land that has many natural resources and is now ...

(9 pages) 14 0 0.0 Sep/2001

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers

Van Gogh

the 19th century and today have there own very strong opinions. Some of the writers include Rudyard Kipling and John Ruskin, who both shared their opinions that colonizers are higher and better than t ... f this era will also be included to explore the tensions of viewpoints of the times. Rudyard Kipling's White Man's Burden was written in 1899 to give advice of how the United States should inte ...

(6 pages) 1353 0 0.0 Feb/2008

Subjects: History Term Papers > North American History > North American Wars

Expectations vs. Reality Essay - Discussion of the disparity between the economic, political and racial expectations and realities of the early years of German South West Africa.

t 'the white way of living' in order to civilise them. This can be seen by a few lines in the poem 'Kipling's White Man's Burden' written in 1899. "Send for the best ye breed," which translates into t ...

(3 pages) 0 0 0.0 Nov/2012

Subjects: History Term Papers > World History

Rudyard Kipling

Christian BaileyMs.BellAP Lit.&Comp.November 24,2013Rudyard KiplingJoseph Rudyard Kipling was a famous English short story writer, poet, and novelist born Decem ... lishments was winning the Nobel Prize in Literature.The poem "What the People Said" written in 1887 Kipling tells of a Queen giving a speech; she says how God has given her many years, and granted her ... t by him sending rain to the wheat the ploughman will have a harvest to reap. In the next few lines Kipling writes again about the good years the Lord sends. He also reassures that God will provide fo ...

(8 pages) 2 0 0.0 Oct/2014

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American