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Rudyard Kipling - (Literary Lives) by P Mallett (Hardcover)

Name: Rudyard Kipling - (Literary Lives) by P Mallett (Hardcover)
Brand: Palgrave MacMillan
SKU: 1006474002
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This is a study of the forces and influences that shaped Kipling's work, including his unusual family background, his role as the laureate of empire and the deaths of two of his children, and of his complex relations with a literary world that first embraced and then rejected him.
About the Author: PHILLIP MALLETT is Senior Lecturer in English at the University of St Andrews.
233 Pages
Biography + Autobiography, Literary Figures
Series Name: Literary Lives

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Book Synopsis

This is a study of the forces and influences that shaped Kipling's work, including his unusual family background, his role as the laureate of empire and the deaths of two of his children, and of his complex relations with a literary world that first embraced and then rejected him.

Review Quotes

'...with the accent on the writing and publishing history of Kipling's works, Mallett reveals new facets of his life and times... [Mallett's] enthusiasm for Kipling's work shines through the book, making it a thoroughly enjoyable read.' - The Kipling Journal

About the Author

PHILLIP MALLETT is Senior Lecturer in English at the University of St Andrews. His work on Kipling includes an edition of Limits and Renewals, as well as an edited collection of essays, Kipling Considered. He has also edited three collections of essays on Hardy, including Thomas Hardy: Texts and Contexts, in 2002.

Dimensions (Overall): 8.98 Inches (H) x 5.4 Inches (W) x .69 Inches (D)

Weight: .91 Pounds

Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up

Number of Pages: 233

Genre: Biography + Autobiography

Sub-Genre: Literary Figures

Series Title: Literary Lives

Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan

Format: Hardcover

Author: P Mallett

Language: English

Street Date: June 24, 2003

TCIN: 1006474002

UPC: 9780333557204

Item Number (DPCI): 247-21-9254

Origin: Made in the USA or Imported

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