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Just so stories short stories and classic literature. Though he spent most of his life outside of india, like his parents he thought of himself as anglo indian. The jungle book introduces mowgli, the boy foundling adopted by a family of wolves, shere khan the tiger, bagheera the black panther and baloo the sleepy brown bear. Pages in category short stories by rudyard kipling the following 39 pages are in this category, out of 39 total. This book is available for free download in a number of formats including epub, pdf, azw, mobi and more. His poems include mandalay 1890, gunga din 1890, the gods of the copybook headings 1919, the white mans burden 1899, and if 1910.
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