TY - BOOK AU - Kipling,Rudyard TI - The Light That Failed AV - PR PY - 2001/// CY - Salt Lake City, UT PB - Project Gutenberg KW - Man-woman relationships -- Fiction KW - Artists -- Fiction KW - Voyages and travels -- Fiction KW - Blindness -- Fiction KW - War correspondents -- Sudan -- Fiction N1 - Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Light_That_Failed; Release date is 2001-10-01; David Reed, and David Widger; Original publication data not identified N2 - "The Light That Failed" by Rudyard Kipling is a novel first published in 1891. It follows Dick Heldar, a war artist who returns to London from military campaigns in Sudan, only to face two devastating challenges: his progressive blindness from a battle wound and his unrequited love for Maisie, his childhood companion. As Dick struggles to complete his masterwork while his vision fails, he must confront whether art, love, or friendship can sustain him through darkness. Based on Kipling's own heartbreak, this semi-autobiographical tale explores passion, loss, and destiny. (This is an automatically generated summary.) UR - https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/2876 ER -