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The Jungle Books, regarded as classic stories told by an adult to children and best known for the "Mowgli" series, also constitutes a complex literary work of art in which the whole of Kipling's philosophy of life is expressed in miniature. The stories, a mixture of fantasy,... Read Full Overview

Kipling's classic story of Mowgli, the boy who was raised by wolves in the Indian Jungle.

Three tales from Kipling's "Jungle Books". "Mowgli's Brothers" tells the story of Mowgli, the young boy raised by wolves and under the protection of Baloo the bear and Bagheera the black panther, as they face the threat of the tiger, Shere Khan. In "The King's Ankus", Mowgli... Read Full Overview

"The Jungle Book" is a collection of stories. The tales in the book are fables, using animals in an anthropomorphic manner to give moral lessons. The verses of The Law of the Jungle, for example, lay down rules for the safety of individuals, families and communities. Kipling... Read Full Overview

First published in 1894, Rudyard Kipling's beloved short story collection has entertained both young and old readers with the story of the young boy Mowgli who's raised by wolves. In the seven stories, each one accompanied by a poem, we meet many classic characters, like Baloo... Read Full Overview

Presents the adventures of Mowgli, a boy reared by wolves and other animals of the Indian jungle.

The stories were first published in magazines in 1893-94. Kipling was born in India and spent the first six years of his childhood there. After about ten years in England, he went back to India and worked there for about six-and-a-half years The tales in the book (as well as... Read Full Overview

Complete in one volume: The Jungle Book and The Second Jungle Book This edition is presented in easy-to-read 16 point type, and the size is a full 8 1/2 X 11 Enjoy Mowgli's adventures

Kipling passa les six premi res ann es de sa vie en Inde. Apr s un retour de pr s de dix ans en Angleterre, il retournera dans ce pays pour y travailler un peu plus de six ans.
Les deux livres de la Jungle sont constitu s de fables "moralisatrices" pr sentant les animaux... Read Full Overview

Ein Lesevergn gen f r die ganze Familie: die ber hmten Dschungelbuch-Geschichten von Rudyard Kipling vollst ndig in einem Band

Die beiden Dschungelb cher des britischen Nobelpreis-Tr gers Rudyard Kipling faszinieren noch heute Kinder und Jugendliche aus aller Welt. In einem... Read Full Overview