The Best Short Stories

Rudyard Kipling, 1998, Wordsworth Classics

Overview

This collection gathers Rudyard Kipling's most renowned short stories. "Life's Handicap" offers insights into his experiences in India, including two horror tales that lend a sense of foreboding to the selection. "Many Inventions" explores diverse themes such as past lives and the London slums of 1890. The volume also features Kipling's popular story about a polo pony.

Who it's for

• Readers interested in classic short fiction.
• Those exploring themes of India, historical London, and the supernatural.
• Fans of Rudyard Kipling's narrative style.

Key features

• Language: English
• Pages: 224
• Binding: Paperback
• Publisher: Wordsworth
• Series: Wordsworth Classics
• ISBN: 9781853261794
• Year: 1998