Autor de obras tan famosas como «Kim», «Capitanes intrépidos» y «El hombre que pudo reinar», Rudyard Kipling , Premio Nobel de Literatura en 1907, supo siempre hacer del relato breve una estructura l
Rudyard Kipling s'inspira en les seves vivencies d'infantesa per escriure els set relats que donen vida a Mowgli i els seus companys de la jungla de l'Índia.
Men and their cubs are very wise. He may be a help in time.The jungle is the only home Mowgli, the man-cub has ever known.Raised by wolves, his days are carefree until Shere Khan, the terrifying tiger with a hatred of humans, puts him in danger. When his friends Baloo and Bagheera can no longer protect him, Mowgli must decide: stay in the jungle, or find safety in the unknown human world.About The Complete Children's Classics Collection:The Childrens Classics Collection contains beloved stories, including Alices Adventures in Wonderland, The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, The Secret Garden and more. Fall down the rabbit hole, follow the yellow brick road and unlock the secret door into a world of wonder and enchantment.
Best known for the 'Mowgli' stories, Rudyard Kipling's The Jungle Book expertly interweaves myth, morals, adventure and powerful story-telling. Set in Central India, Mowgli is raised by a pack of wolves. Along the way he encounters memorable characters such as the foreboding tiger Shere Kahn, Bagheera the panther and Baloo the bear. Including other stories such as that of Rikki-Tikki-Tavi, a heroic mongoose and Toomai, a young elephant handler, Kipling's fables remain as popular today as they ever were.
En esta obra, Rudyard Kipling recurre a un personaje de Shakespeare, el duende Puck de , para relatar e hilvanar una selección de historias que vivifican fragmentos sustanciales de la historia de Inglaterra.El travieso duende, convertido por Kipling en un excepcional conocedor tanto del mundo magico como de los remotos sucesos de su pais, acompañara a Dan y a Una, dos hermanos deliciosamente naturales y espontaneos, en normandos y sajones, piratas daneses, legionarios romanos, artistas del Renacimiento y prestamistas judios.
