The long recessional: the imperial life of Rudyard Kipling

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Kipling was in his early twenties when his first stories about Anglo-Indian life vaulted him into celebrity. By the time he died, the man who incarnated an era for millions was almost forgotten, and new generations must come to terms in their own way with his enduring but mysterious powers.

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