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- The Life & Works of Rudyard Kipling For many years Rudyard Kipling has been deeply unfashionable. He's been accused of jingoism, imperialism and racism as typified by this poem The White Man's Burden. Take up the White Man's burden- Send forth the best ye breed- Go, bind your sons to e...
- Classic Funny Poems for Kids I can still remember some of the humorous poems that were read to us children at infants school. Some, like The Jumblies and Matilda (who told such dreadful lies), can still make me smile today. What makes them so memorable? Is it the rhythm and the...
- Classic Poems for Kids Poems, with their rhythms and rhymes, can engage children's attention while the often vivid images conjured by the words feed their imaginations. Usually, classic poetry has a richness of language, even that written with children in mind, so enlargin...
- Mowgli I loved Mowgli long before I saw the Disney movie. As a character in Rudyard Kipling's "The Jungle Book" I was fascinated with this wild boy. I often wondered how cool it must have been to have been raised by wolves and to have a panther...
- British Literature Headquarters BRITISH LITERATURE British Authors, British Books...in fact, everything connected with British Literature! If you have a lens on any aspect of British Literature whether it's about a book, author, retail or whatever, please add your lens here! I...
- Advertising the Disappearing Anglo-Indian community This lens is about the Anglo-Indians, who are a minority race in India, having originated in India during the Colonial period in India. British soldiers married or had affairs with Indian women and their children came to be known as Eurasians or Anglo...
- Stazjia's Lensography Now I live in Wiltshire, in the South of England. It's a very rural county, apart from the city of Swindon, it's almost entirely small towns and villages with nobody living more than 15 minutes from the real countryside. I have two dogs, a springer...
- How the Whale Got His Throat O my Best Beloved, How the Whale got his Throat. From the Just So Stories by Rudyard Kipling I remember as a young child a long long time ago. Well about forty five years ago to be more or less precise, my Grandfather used to read me the Just So Sto...
- Rudyard Kipling The above is a quote from "Gunga Din" by Rudyard Kipling. It wasn't the first of his works that I read, but it is one of my favorites. Kipling has a style about him that I have always been fascinated by. Couple that with t...
- Quiz: Literary One Liners How well do you think you know classic literature? Test your knowledge by guessing the titles to the opening lines from 10 classic novels. It is not as easy as you think it might be. Answer one, click the next button and you'll be taken to the ne...
- Rudyard Kipling Rudyard Kipling (1865-1936) was a British writer who was famous for his stories, books and poems about India during the time it was part of the British Empire. Kipling wrote about people from all backgrounds and classes, from the humblest soldier to...
- Daniel Radcliffe Daniel Radcliffe is best known for playing the title role in the highly successful Harry Potter movies. The movies, which are based on the novels by J K Rowling, have all been smash hits and made Daniel Radcliffe the richest teenager in B...
- Rudyard Kipling Stories Video Showcase I think that Rudyard Kipling was one of the Greatest storytellers in this day and age. His great stories like Kim and Jungle Book are truly memorable. Who can forget the characters he created in his stories? Most of his stories are set in Colonial In...
