Lifes Handicap - Being Stories of Mine Own People
by KIPLING, Rudyard
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Synopsis
Life's Handicap contains twenty-seven stories about the experience of the British in India. Contents: The Lang Men O' Larut, Reingelder and the German Flag, The Wandering Jew, Through the Fire, The Finances Of the Gods, The Amir's Homily, Jews In Shushan, The Limitations of Pambe Serang, Little Tobrah, Bubbling Well Road, 'The City of Dreadful Night', Georgie Porgie, Naboth, The Dream of Duncan Parrenness, The Incarnation of Krishna Mulvaney, The Courting of Dinah Shadd, On Greenhow Hill, The Man Who Was, The Head of the District, Without Benefit of Clergy, At the End of the Passage, The Mutiny of the Mavericks, The Mark of the Beast, The Return of Imray, Namgay Doola, Bertran And Bimi, Moti Guj--Mutineer, L'envoi.
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- Bookseller
- David Bunnett Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- T17N2053
- Title
- Lifes Handicap - Being Stories of Mine Own People
- Author
- KIPLING, Rudyard
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Macmillan & Co, London
- Date Published
- 1891
- Keywords
- LITERATURE FICTION GENERAL
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