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100 1 _aKipling, Rudyard,
_d1865-1936
245 1 0 _aLetters of Travel (1892-1913)
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2004
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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500 _aRelease date is 2004-04-01
505 0 _aFrom tideway to tideway (1892) -- Letters to the family (1907) -- Egypt of the magicians (1913)
508 _aProduced by Sjaani and PG Distributed Proofreaders
520 _a"Letters of Travel" by Rudyard Kipling is a collection of travel essays written during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. This work captures the author's observations and experiences as he journeys across various countries, reflecting on their landscapes, cultures, and societal nuances. In this collection, Kipling presents a vivid tapestry of places, ranging from New England in America to the far reaches of the East, intertwining personal anecdotes with insightful social commentary. The opening of "Letters of Travel" sets the tone for a much broader exploration. It begins in New York City, where Kipling describes the stark contrast of warm sunshine against the harshness of winter, painting an image of bustling city life. His observations extend to the slower pace of rural life in New England, highlighting the beauty of the landscape and the character of its people. As he travels northward, Kipling notes experiences that run the gamut from wonder to irony, showcasing the interplay between nature and mankind. The beginning encapsulates the essence of travel as both an adventure and a contemplative journey, laying the groundwork for the diverse stories that unfold throughout the collection. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aVoyages and travels
653 _aKipling, Rudyard, 1865-1936 -- Correspondence
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/12089
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