Plain Tales from the Hills (Wordsworth Classics)
4,00 €
TTC
Rudyard Kipling
Wordsworth Editions Ltd. 1999
17 3x11 2x2 3cm. Broché. 310 pages
isbn-10: 1-85326-054-1
isbn-13: 978-1-85326-054-4
Bon Etat
142520
This work portrays the feuds flirtations and the petty concerns of hill stations and barrack rooms in India. Characters include the outrageous Mrs Hauksbee the devil-may-care Privates Mulvaney Ortheris and Learoyd. Accurate social observation adds to the ironic humour