Harvey Cheyne is the son of a wealthy railroad magnate and his wife, who are over-indulgent parents in San Diego, California. Washed overboard from a transatlantic steamship and rescued by fishermen off the Grand Banks of Newfoundland, the young Harvey Cheyne can neither persuade them to take him quickly to port, nor convince them of his wealth. Disko Troop, captain of the We're Here, offers him a job as part of the crew until they return to port. With no other choice, Harvey accepts...

Enter the wild world where animals speak, friendship is tested, and survival depends on courage and wisdom. In The Jungle Book, Rudyard Kipling brings readers into a fascinating world of jungles, animals, adventure, and imagination. The collection is best known for the stories of Mowgli, a human child raised among wolves and guided through the jungle by unforgettable characters such as Baloo the bear and Bagheera the panther. As Mowgli learns to survive in the jungle, he encounters danger,...

Step into a world where the boundary between the living and the dead begins to disappear. In The Phantom Rickshaw and Other Ghost Stories, Rudyard Kipling presents a collection of atmospheric supernatural tales filled with mystery, psychological tension, and unsettling encounters. The collection includes the memorable title story, "The Phantom Rickshaw," in which a troubled man becomes haunted by an apparition connected to his past. Kipling combines psychological unease with supernatural m...

A thrilling tale of a boy caught between two worlds, now in a beautiful gift edition for the Union Square & Co. Signature Children’s Signature Clothbound Editions line.Follow Mowgli, the man-cub raised by wolves, on his adventure-filled journey through the heart of the jungle. With guidance from the wise bear Baloo and the graceful panther Bagheera, he learns the complex rules of the wild—but when the fearsome tiger Shere Khan threatens his world, Mowgli must confr...

This 2nd volume contains the following 50 works, arranged alphabetically by authors’ last names: Jerome, Jerome K.: Three Men in a Boat Joyce, James: A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man Joyce, James: Ulysses Kingsley, Charles: The Water-Babies Kipling, Rudyard: Kim La Fayette, Madame de: The Princess of Clèves Laclos, Pierre Choderlos de: Dangerous Liaisons Lawrence, D. H.: Sons and Lovers Lawrence, D. H.: The Rainbow Le Fanu, Sheridan: In a Glass Darkly Lewis, Matthew Gregory: The Mon...

This ebook contains Rudyard Kipling's complete works. This edition has been professionally formatted and contains several tables of contents. The first table of contents (at the very beginning of the ebook) lists the titles of all novels included in this volume. By clicking on one of those titles you will be redirected to the beginning of that work, where you'll find a new TOC that lists all the chapters and sub-chapters of that specific work.

If you were looking for the definitive Christmas anthology, consider yourself lucky, because you just found it! This book is everything you want Christmas to be — loving, warm and celebratory. Timeless and adorable, beautifully designed, "The Big Book of Christmas" is a great big stocky book — stuffed with novels, novellas, short stories, poems, carols and songs. Inside you'll find: · Novels, novellas and short stories from Charles Dickens, Louisa May Alcott, Hans Christian Andersen, O. He...

If you were looking for the definitive Christmas anthology, consider yourself lucky, because you just found it! This book is everything you want Christmas to be — loving, warm and celebratory. Timeless and adorable, beautifully designed, "The Big Book of Christmas" is a great big stocky book — stuffed with novels, novellas, short stories, poems, carols and songs. Inside you'll find: · Novels, novellas and short stories from Charles Dickens, Louisa May Alcott, Hans Christian Andersen, O. He...

Orphaned as a baby, human-boy Mowgli is adopted by wolves, befriended by Baloo the bear, and educated in the wonders and dangers of the Indian jungle. But the adventures of The Jungle Book don't end with the young man-cub and his unusual new family. Through tales of Kotick the White Seal, Rikki-tikki-tavi the mongoose, and others, listeners learn about courage and survival, rules and order, principles and morals, coming-of-age, and the thrill of self-discovery. Rudyard Kipling's fables ref...

Discover the extraordinary storytelling of one of the most influential writers in English literature through this comprehensive collection of timeless classics. Explore "The Complete Novels and Stories of Rudyard Kipling," a remarkable anthology bringing together the celebrated novels and short stories of one of the world's most renowned authors. Acclaimed for his vivid imagination, unforgettable characters, adventurous narratives, and masterful prose, Rudyard Kipling created literary clas...

Embark on unforgettable journeys with a remarkable collection of timeless adventure classics by some of literature's greatest storytellers. Discover "The Adventure Collection," an exciting anthology featuring classic adventure stories by celebrated authors including Jonathan Swift, Jack London, Rudyard Kipling, Howard Pyle, Robert Louis Stevenson, and more. Spanning daring expeditions, distant lands, legendary heroes, and unforgettable quests, this collection showcases the enduring spirit ...

Celebrate the warmth, wonder, and timeless spirit of Christmas with one of the most comprehensive holiday collections ever assembled. Discover "The Big Book of Christmas," an extraordinary anthology featuring 400+ classic novels, novellas, short stories, poems, and carols by 140+ renowned authors from around the world. Bringing together beloved holiday classics and timeless seasonal literature, this remarkable collection offers countless hours of festive reading for the Christmas season an...