Kipling
Apr 2nd 2019, 10:22 pm
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Kipling
It is fashionable to decry the man, but these parts of his oeuvre are splendid - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plain_...from_the_Hills
Apr 3rd 2019, 8:03 am
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Re: Kipling
It is fashionable to decry the man, but these parts of his oeuvre are splendid - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plain_...from_the_Hills
However he was a 'man of the time' and thought of Indian people as 'not quite the same' as the 'white' people--- sort of 'loveable children'.
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