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1 RUDYARD KIPLING (1865-1936) & THE JUNGLE BOOK SIIRI TALVISTU

2 CHILDHOOD & EARLY LIFE + Joseph Rudyard Kipling was born on 30 December 1865 in Bombay, British India. + 6-year-old Kipling was sent to England + At the age of 12 he was sent to study at the United Service College at Westward Ho in Devon - a military school. + At 17 he took up a job in Lahore as an assistant editor in a local newspaper the Civil & Military Gazette.

3 WRITING CAREER + In two years he published six volumes of
short stories set in and concerned with India + At 24 he left the newspaper and went back to England where he was already recognized and acclaimed as a brilliant writer + Because of his condition his doctors advised him for a sea voyage. Meanwhile, he wrote a collection of short stories about the British India called “Life's Handicap”.

4 1907 NOBEL PRIZE WINNER He won the prize in literature in consideration of : + The power of observation + Originality of imagination + Virility of ideas and + Remarkable talent for narration

5 WRITING STYLE + Life abroad opened his mind
+ Filled with the magical aspects of nature + Unusual and bizarre characters - Kim - The Cat that Walked by Himself - Wee Willie Winkie - How the Rhinoceros Got His Skin - How the Leopard Got His Spots - The Man Who Would Be King - The Jungle Book, The Second Jungle Book

6 THE JUNGLE BOOK(1894) + A collection of stories + Animals are in a humanlike manner to give moral lessons + Appreciation for nature + Allegories of the politics and society of the time

7 - Mowgli's Brothers Mowgli is raised by wolves in the Indian Jungle with the help of Baloo the bear and Bagheera the black panther, and then has to fight the tiger Shere Khan. -Kaa’s Hunting This story takes place when Mowgli is abducted by monkeys, before he fights Shere Khan.

8 THANK YOU!


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