by Rudyard Kipling · Oxford University Press España, S.A. · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780192816528
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«Plain Tales from the Hills» is Rudyard Kipling's collection of short stories published by Oxford University Press in paperback, in English, with 318 pages.
Volume of stories set in British colonial India that portrays the lives of the English posted in the Raj and their relationship with the local population. Originally published in 1888, the tales combine irony and sharpness to show Anglo-Indian society at work and leisure, life in the barracks, and the character of the Indians.
This 1987 edition belongs to the Oxford World's Classics series, with introduction and editing by Andrew Rutherford.
Aimed at students and scholars of English literature and readers of classic fiction interested in colonial India.
Joseph Rudyard Kipling was an English journalist, novelist, poet and short-story writer. He was born in British India, which inspired much of his work.
