Plain Tales from the Raj
Rudyard Kipling''s book is a collection of forty short stories set in British India most of which being initially published in the "Lahore Civil and Military Gazette." In addition to the diverse plots that they unfold, the stories provide important information about Indian nature and culture and, particularly, about the British presence in ''the British Raj.'' In tales like "Lispeth," "The Other M...
Rudyard Kipling''s book is a collection of forty short stories set in British India most of which being initially published in the "Lahore Civil and Military Gazette." In addition to the diverse plots that they unfold, the stories provide important information about Indian nature and culture and, particularly, about the British presence in ''the British Raj.'' In tales like "Lispeth," "The Other M...
