The Long Recessional
The Imperial Life of Rudyard Kipling
by David Gilmour
368 pages· 2003· ISBN 9780374528966
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An unparalleled biography of the great writer and imperial icon focuses on the prevalent themes in his intricate life, his ideas, his relationships, and his views on the Empire and the future, examining his public role and his influence on the way Britons saw themselves and their Empire. Reprint.
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