Kim
Author: Rudyard Kipling
An epic rendition of the imperial experience in India, and perhaps his greatest long work, the Penguin Classics edition of Rudyard Kipling’s Kim is edited with an introduction by Harish Trivedi, and includes a general preface by Jan Montefiore.,,Kim, orphaned son of an Irish soldier and a poor white mother, and the lama, an old ascetic priest, are on a quest. Kim was born an….Read More
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