The Jungle Book is an 1894 collection of stories by the English author Rudyard Kipling. Most of the characters are animals such as Shere Khan the tiger and Baloo the bear, though a principal character is the boy or "man-cub" Mowgli, who is raised in the jungle by wolves.

2020年6月8日 · Learn about the writer behind the beloved books that inspired the hit movies. Published in 1894, Rudyard Kipling’s The Jungle Book proved to be a hit with young and old alike. The Jungle...

Kipling's works of fiction include the Jungle Book duology (The Jungle Book, 1894; The Second Jungle Book, 1895), Kim (1901), the Just So Stories (1902) and many short stories, including "The Man Who Would Be King" (1888). [2]

2025年1月7日 · The Jungle Book is a collection of stories by Rudyard Kipling, published in 1894. Set in India, the tales feature a wolf-raised boy named Mowgli, the mongoose Rikki-tikki-tavi, and various other animal characters.

The Jungle Book is a collection of stories written by Rudyard Kipling. It was published by Macmillan & Co. in 1894. The stories tell about life and legends of the Indian jungle. Parts of The Jungle Book have been adapted to television, movies, the theater, and other media.

2021年4月14日 · Rudyard Kipling was an English author famous for an array of works like 'Just So Stories,' 'If' and 'The Jungle Book.' He received the 1907 Nobel Prize in Literature.

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Best known for the 'Mowgli' stories, Rudyard Kipling's The Jungle Book expertly interweaves myth, morals, adventure and powerful story-telling. Set in Central India, Mowgli is raised by a pack of wolves. Along the way he encounters memorable characters such as the foreboding tiger Shere Kahn, Bagheera the panther and Baloo the bear.

Between 1882 and 1886, Rudyard Kipling wrote profusely. His first volume of poetry, Departmental Ditties, was published in 1886.

The Jungle Book was written for Kipling's daughter Josephine during a family trip to New York. Losing Josephine deeply affected Kipling, and he vowed never to go back to America again. On his return to England, he wrote another of his most famous novels, Captains Courageous (1897).