Rudyard Kipling. His fiction works include The Jungle Book a classic of childrens literature and the rousing adventure novel Kim as well as books of poems short stories and essays. Although he was awarded the Nobel Prize for literature in 1907 his political views which grew more toxic as he aged have long made him critically unpopular.
The Nobel Prize in Literature 1907. Although he was awarded the Nobel Prize for literature in 1907 his political views which grew more toxic as he aged have long made him critically unpopular. Rudyard Kipling is one of the best-known of the late Victorian poets and story-tellers.
Rudyard Kipling was born in India in 1865 and educated in England but returned to India in 1882.
30 December 1865 Bombay now Mumbai British India now India Died. Rudyard Kipling was born in Bombay Maharashtra India the son of John Lockwood Kipling a museum director and author and illustrator. Although he was awarded the Nobel Prize for literature in 1907 his political views which grew more toxic as he aged have long made him critically unpopular. The bushes rustled a little in the thicket and Father Wolf dropped with his haunches under him ready for his leap.