Limits and Renewals (eBook)

Exploring Human Nature and Moral Growth in British Colonial India

Rudyard Kipling (Autor)

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2021
210 Seiten
Good Press (Verlag)
406-633808107-0 (EAN)

Infos

In "Limits and Renewals," Rudyard Kipling masterfully weaves a collection of tales that explore the boundaries of human experience and the potential for renewal amid life's challenges. Through a variety of vignettes and narrative styles, Kipling delves into themes of loss, resilience, and the inescapable cycles of existence. The literary context of this collection, written post-World War I, reflects a society grappling with profound transformations, as Kipling captures the fragility and endurance of the human spirit in a rapidly changing world. His language is both lyrical and precise, often infused with the rhythmic cadences characteristic of his earlier works, yet displaying a mature introspection that marks this later period of his writing career. Rudyard Kipling, a prominent figure in British literature and the recipient of the Nobel Prize in Literature, drew from his rich and varied life experiences in composing this poignant collection. Growing up in British colonial India, and later living through significant global upheavals, Kipling developed a unique perspective on the interplay of cultures and the complexities of human relationships. His first-hand experiences of the world imbue the stories in "Limits and Renewals" with authenticity and depth. This compelling volume is essential for those seeking to understand not only Kipling's intricate storytelling but also the broader human conditions he encapsulates. Readers will find themselves reflecting on their own journeys, making it a must-read for anyone interested in literature that transcends time and speaks to the fundamental truths of life.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 9.11.2021
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Anthologien
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Klassiker / Moderne Klassiker
• Schlagworte: 20th century literature • british author • British colonial fiction • British Literature • character development narratives • Classic • Classic Literature • cultural dynamics India • Early 20th Century • famous authors • Historical • human nature exploration • literary classics • literary fiction • moral growth stories • Nobel Prize winner • psychological insight tales • Rich language prose • Rudyard Kipling • Short Stories • short story collection • vivid storytelling styles