Bibliograph

Wish house and other stories, Rudyard Kipling ; edited and with an introduction by Craig Raine

Type

Label

Wish house and other stories, Rudyard Kipling ; edited and with an introduction by Craig Raine

Language

eng

Index

no index present

Literary Form

fiction

Main title

Wish house and other stories

Oclc number

49225737

Responsibility statement

Rudyard Kipling ; edited and with an introduction by Craig Raine

Series statement

Modern Library classics

Summary

An original selection of more than twenty-five stories and several poems by the first Englishman to win the Nobel Prize in literature, edited and with an introduction by poet and Oxford scholar Craig Raine

Table Of Contents

In the house of Suddhoo -- Beyond the pale -- A bank fraud -- Pig -- On Greenhow Hill -- Love-O'-women -- The drums of the fore and aft -- Dray wara yow dee -- The city of dreadful night -- Without benefit of clergy -- The head of the district -- Jews in Shushan -- The man who would be king -- The finest story in the world -- The mark of the beast -- The strange ride of Morrowbie Jukes -- The disturber of traffic -- Mrs. Hauksbee sits out. A wayside comedy -- Baa baa, black sheep -- The bridge builders -- The Maltese cat -- In ambush -- A Sahibs war -- Wireless -- Mrs. Bathurst -- Swept and garnished -- Mary Postgate -- Dymchurch flit -- With the night mail -- The house surgeon -- The wish house -- The Janeites -- The bull that thought -- A Madonna of the trenches -- The eye of Allah -- The gardener -- Dayspring mishandled -- The church that was at Antioch -- The manner of men

Target audience

adult

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