Kim: Book Guide, Author and Facts
Kim by Rudyard Kipling — plot, author, genre and where to read, in one evergreen guide.
Kim is Rudyard Kipling's story of an orphan born in colonial India and torn between love for his native India and the demands of Imperial loyalty to his Irish-English heritage and to the British Secret Service. Long recognized as Kipling's finest work, Kim was a key factor in his winning the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1907.
Quick facts about Kim
- Title: Kim
- Author: Rudyard Kipling
- First published: 1901
- Genre: fiction, irish, lamas
- OpenLibrary ID: OL19908W
Where to read Kim
Kim by Rudyard Kipling is widely available in print, ebook and audiobook editions from major retailers and libraries.
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What is Kim about?
Kim is Rudyard Kipling's story of an orphan born in colonial India and torn between love for his native India and the demands of Imperial loyalty to his Irish-English heritage and to the British Secret Service.
Who wrote Kim?
Kim was written by Rudyard Kipling.
When was Kim published?
Kim was first published in 1901.
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