The Jungle Book
A captivating collection of stories and poems featuring Mowgli, Baloo, Shere Kahn, Bagheera, and Kaa.
While those character and their stories, Kipling also takes the reader through a number of other sides of the jungle, in prose, poetry, and song.
It has been adapted for screen numerous times, most famously as during the golden age of Disney animation. A new film, starring Christopher Walken, Idris Elba, Bill Murray, Scarlet Johansson, Lupita Nyong’o, Ben Kingsley, Giancarlo Esposito, and Neel Sethi is scheduled to be released in 2016.
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March 29, 2016Rudyard Kipling was born in Bombay, India, to British parents on December 30, 1865. In 1871 Rudyard and his sister, Trix, aged three, were left to be cared for by a couple in Southsea, England. Five years passed before he saw his parents again. His sense of desertion and despair were later expressed in his story "Baa Baa, Black Sheep" (1888), in his novel The Light That Failed (1890), and in his autobiography, Something of Myself (1937). As late as 1935, Kipling still spoke bitterly of the "House of Desolation" at Southsea: "I should like to burn it down and plough the place with salt." Kipling and his wife settled in Brattleboro, Vermont, where Kipling wrote The Jungle Book (1894),…
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