Kim / / Rudyard Kipling

• Autore: Kipling Rudyard <1865-1936, >
• Pubblicazione: New York : , : Open Road Integrated Media, , 2015
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (487 p.)
• Soggetto topico: Irish - India; Orphans; Lamas; Boys
• Soggetto geografico: India Fiction
• Note generali: Originally published in 1901.
• Nota di contenuto: Cover; Title Page; Chapter 1; Chapter 2; Chapter 3; Chapter 4; Chapter 5; Chapter 6; Chapter 7; Chapter 8; Chapter 9; Chapter 10; Chapter 11; Chapter 12; Chapter 13; Chapter 14; Chapter 15; Copyright
• Sommario/riassunto: Rudyard Kipling's classic tale of an orphaned boy, a lama on a powerful quest, and two imperialist nations butting heads over one magical country Set in the former Lahore, India, against the backdrop of an imperialist war between Russia and Great Britain, Kim is the coming-of-age story of Kimball O'Hara, a low-caste orphan boy roaming the streets with a "magic" talisman around his neck. The pendant contains three magic parchments sewn into a leather amulet case-papers that could whisk him away from the world he knows and trusts. One afternoon, Kim takes pity on an elderly lama who declares h
• Titolo autorizzato: Kim
• ISBN: 1-5040-0551-1
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910812402303321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II