There is a fine antidote to all manner of morbidness in the brilliant pages of Kim. Mr. Kipling's last work is ... boy reader who revels in the Jungle Book and Captain Courageous, and derives ...

Rudyard Kipling, Author, Robert Andrew Parker, Illustrator Gulliver Books $12.95 (32p) ISBN 978-0-15-200456-9 Parker's paintings elegantly interpret the British Cockney soldier's eulogy to Gunga Din.

Circa 1900: Rudyard Kipling wrote Kim, placing the eponymous hero at the centre of the Great Game of espionage between the British Empire and Russia in the 19th century. The book is set after the ...