Songs from books

Rudyard Kipling

194 pages, parution le 29/02/2024

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"Songs from Books" is a collection of poems written by Rudyard Kipling, a British author and poet renowned for his works that often explored themes of imperialism, the military, and the exotic. Kipling, born in 1865, was one of the most popular writers of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Kipling's poems cover a wide range of themes, including adventure, the British Empire, war, and the complexities of human relationships. The poems in this collection often represent Kipling's adaptation of verses or lyrics from his prose works, showcasing his ability to move between different literary forms. Kipling's narrative and storytelling skills are evident in his poetry. Many of his poems have a storytelling quality and are known for their vivid imagery and strong rhythms.

L'auteur - Rudyard Kipling

Rudyard Kipling (Bombay, 1865-Londres, 1936), célèbre auteur de livres pour la jeunesse (Le Livre de la jungle, 1894 ; Capitaines courageux, 1897 ; Histoires comme ça, 1902), de romans et de nouvelles (Kim, 1901 ; L'Homme qui voulut être roi, 1888 ; Simples Contes des collines, 1888), de poèmes (Tu seras un homme mon fils, 1910) et de récits de voyages. Il a vécu en Inde, en Grande-Bretagne et aux États-Unis. Le prix Nobel de littérature lui a été décerné en 1907.