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100 1 _aKipling, Rudyard,
_d1865-1936
245 1 0 _aValittuja kertomuksia
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2017
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 _aTranslations of "The tomb of his ancestors" and "The brushwood boy."
500 _aRelease date is 2017-03-21
505 0 _aRudyard Kipling -- Hänen esi-isäinsä hauta -- Risupoika.
508 _aE-text prepared by Juhani Kärkkäinen and Tapio Riikonen
520 _a"Valittuja kertomuksia" by Rudyard Kipling is a collection of short stories written in the late 19th century. The book explores various themes related to British colonial life in India, focusing on the experiences of both colonizers and the indigenous populations. One of the prominent characters introduced is John Chinn, who navigates his identity amidst the cultural complexities of the Indian subcontinent. The opening of the collection presents a broad overview of Kipling's literary journey, detailing his upbringing in India and his family's artistic background. It touches upon Kipling's early career as a journalist, where he honed his skills in observational storytelling. The narrative alludes to the character John Chinn, who is depicted as a direct descendant of a distinguished family with deep ties to the land and its people. The text highlights the socio-political dynamics present during colonial rule, hinting at Chinn's eventual return to service in India, where he must reconcile his British heritage with the cultural context of the bhil community he interacts with. This sets the stage for a rich exploration of themes such as identity, tradition, and the impact of imperialism. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aBritish -- India -- Fiction
653 _aEnglish fiction -- Translations into Finnish
700 1 _aHämeen-Anttila, Väinö,
_d1878-1942
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/54408
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