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Kim [electronic resource] / Rudyard Kipling.
Set in the days of the British Raj, Kipling's finest novel is the exciting and touching tale of an Irish orphan-boy who has lived free in the streets of Lahore before setting out, with a Tibetan Lama, on a spiritual quest. Kim later enrols in the Indian Service and simultaneously embarks on an espionage mission of supreme importance. A thrilling climax in the Himalayas occurs when the two quests become entangled. Kim's search for identity is staged within one of the most magnificent and affectionate portrayals of Indian culture in literature.
Record details
- ISBN: 9789629548216
- ISBN: 9629548216
- Physical Description: 1 online resource (1 audio file (13hr., 18 min.)) : digital.
- Edition: Unabridged.
- Publisher: [United States] : Naxos Audiobooks, 2009.
- Distributor: Made available through hoopla
Content descriptions
| Restrictions on Access Note: | Instant title available through hoopla. |
| Participant or Performer Note: | Read by Madhav Sharma. |
| System Details Note: | Mode of access: World Wide Web. |
Search for related items by subject
| Subject: | Coming of age > Fiction. Espionage > Fiction. Irish literature > Fiction. Juvenile fiction > Fiction. Literature > Fiction. Satire > Fiction. Asia. Europe. |
| Genre: | Action and adventure fiction. Fantasy fiction. Fiction. Historical fiction. Thrillers (Fiction). |
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Summary:
Set in the days of the British Raj, Kipling's finest novel is the exciting and touching tale of an Irish orphan-boy who has lived free in the streets of Lahore before setting out, with a Tibetan Lama, on a spiritual quest. Kim later enrols in the Indian Service and simultaneously embarks on an espionage mission of supreme importance. A thrilling climax in the Himalayas occurs when the two quests become entangled. Kim's search for identity is staged within one of the most magnificent and affectionate portrayals of Indian culture in literature.
