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Themes in Kipling's works

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41 works found:

Tales

‘The City of Dreadful Night’
‘The Finest Story in the World’
A Burgher of the Free State
A Conference of the Powers
A Death in the Camp
A Matter of Fact
A Really Good Time
A Village Rifle Club
Chatauquaed
Dayspring Mishandled
Folly Bridge
How Shakespeare came to write The Tempest
Letters on Leave
My First Book
My Great and Only
Namgay Doola
New Brooms
On Exhibition
Proofs of Holy Writ
Quo Fata Vocant
Surgical and Medical
The Adoration of the Mage
The Benefactors
The Betrayal of Confidences
The Children of the Zodiac
The Comprehension of Private Copper
The Enlightenments of Pagett, M.P.
The Last of the Stories
The Last Term
The Light that Failed
The Man who Would Be King
The New Dispensation—I
The New Dispensation—II
The Outsider
The Propagation of Knowledge
The Prophet and the Country
The Three Young Men
The Village that Voted the Earth was Flat
To be Filed for Reference
With Number Three
Wressley of the Foreign Office