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Themes in Kipling's works

The lists below enable you to search for works that express a particular theme, are set in a particular place, refer to particular people or animals, or include other specific references.

To search select a particular theme or themes by checking its box. If you select more than one the system will only bring back those tales that refer to ALL those selected. When you are ready click the ‘Search’ button below.

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20 works found:

Tales

A Little More Beef
A Walking Delegate
Her Majesty’s Servants
In the Same Boat
Little Foxes
My Son’s Wife
Naboth
Pig
Sleipner, late Thurinda
The Battle of Rupert Square
The Broken-Link Handicap
The Lamentable Comedy of Willow Wood
The Lost Legion
The Maltese Cat
The Mark of the Beast
The Rout of the White Hussars
The Son of his Father
Tiglath Pileser
Wee Willie Winkie
Young Men at the Manor
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