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The Second Jungle Book: Classic Book Guide and Free Edition

The Second Jungle Book: author and translator credits, catalogue synopsis, subjects and links to the Gutenberg reading formats.

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The Second Jungle Book is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Kipling, Rudyard (1865–1936).

Catalogue synopsis

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"The Second Jungle Book" by Rudyard Kipling is a collection of stories published in 1895. This sequel features five tales of Mowgli's adventures in the Indian jungle, alongside three unrelated stories set mostly in India. Mowgli faces challenges including revenge against a superstitious village, a deadly pack of wild dogs threatening his wolf family, and the confusing pull of approaching adulthood. Each story explores the laws of nature and the bond between humans and animals.

Book and edition facts

  • Title: The Second Jungle Book
  • Author credits: Kipling, Rudyard (1865–1936)
  • Catalogue language: English

Catalogue subjects

  • India -- Fiction
  • Jungle animals -- Fiction
  • Mowgli (Fictitious character) -- Fiction

Gutenberg collections

  • Category: Adventure
  • Category: British Literature
  • Category: Children & Young Adult Reading
  • Category: Science-Fiction & Fantasy
  • Category: Short Stories
  • Nobel Prizes in Literature

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