Plain tales from the hills : with a biographical sketch / by Charles Eliot Norton.

Author
Kipling, Rudyard, 1865-1936 [Browse]
Format
Book
Language
English
Εdition
Rev. ed. ; Authorized ed.
Published/​Created
New York : Doubleday & McClure Company, 1899.
Description
xx, 324 pages : portrait ; 19 cm

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    • Part of the Swastika edition, as discussed in Stewart, J.M. Kipling, p. 568-569. Bound in green cloth, with "Authorized edition" on spine.
    • "Eight-and-twenty of these tales appeared originally in the Civil and military gazette". --Pref.
    Bibliographic references
    "Books by Rudyard Kipling": page xx.
    Contents
    • Lispeth
    • Three and
    • an extra
    • Thrown away
    • Miss Youghal's Sais
    • 'Yoked with an unbeliever'
    • False dawn
    • The rescue of Pluffles
    • Cupid's arrows
    • Haunted Subalterns
    • The three musketeers
    • His chance in life
    • Watches of the night
    • The other man
    • Consequences
    • The conversion of Aurelian McGoggin
    • The taking of Lungtungpen
    • Bitters neat
    • A germ-destroyer
    • Kidnapped
    • The arrest of Lieutenant Golightly
    • In the House of Suddhoo
    • His wedded wife
    • The broken-link handicap
    • Beyond the pale
    • In error
    • A bank fraud
    • Tods' amendment
    • The daughter of the regiment
    • In the pride of his youth
    • Pig
    • The rout of the White Hussars
    • The Bronckhorst divorce-case
    • Venus annodomini
    • The Bisara of Pooree
    • A friend's friend
    • The gate of the hundred sorrows
    • The madness of Private Ortheris
    • The story of Muhammad Din
    • On the strength of a likeness
    • Wressley of the Foreign Office
    • By word of mouth
    • To be filed for reference.
    OCLC
    236075454
    RCP
    N - S
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