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📱 eBook en inglés DEBITS AND CREDITS

Enriched edition. Exploring Themes of Loyalty, Betrayal, and Identity in British Colonial India

Good Press- 4066338081230

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Sinopsis de DEBITS AND CREDITS

In "Debits and Credits," Rudyard Kipling presents a compelling collection of short stories that delve into the complexities of human morality and the economics of relationships. The literary style showcases Kiplings masterful use of narrative interplays, vivid imagery, and richly drawn characters, embodying the textures of early 20th-century life. Each tale serves as a microcosm of societal norms, exploring themes of loyalty, sacrifice, and the consequences of ones choices within a rapidly changing world. Kiplings ability to intertwine personal dilemmas with broader socio-economic commentary establishes this work as a critical exploration of the human condition amidst the backdrop of British imperialism. Rudyard Kipling, an author celebrated for both his poetry and prose, was born during the height of the British Empire, and his experiences in India and England greatly informed his literary voice. His background as a reporter and an observer of diverse cultures enriched his storytelling, bringing depth and authenticity to his characters struggles. Kiplings keen insights into human nature and his understanding of moral complexities stem from his own encounters and reflections on imperial life, which are palpably evident in this collection. "Debits and Credits" is highly recommended for readers interested in literary explorations of ethics, responsibility, and the human experience. Kiplings strong narrative craft and keen observations offer timeless lessons that resonate with contemporary audiences. This collection not only entertains but also invites readers to reflect on their own moral journeys, making it a profound addition to any literary canon.
In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience:
- A succinct Introduction situates the works timeless appeal and themes.
- The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists.
- A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the eras events and influences that shaped the writing.
- An Author Biography reveals milestones in the authors life, illuminating the personal insights behind the text.
- A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings.
- Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the works messages, connecting them to modern life.
- Hand‐picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance.
- Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.

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Escrito por Rudyard Kipling


Rudyard Kipling
(Bombay, 1865 - Londres, 1936) escribió relatos, ensayos, novelas y poesía. Iniciado en la masonería a los veinte años, en la logia Esperanza y Perseverancia nº 782 de Lahore, Punyab, India, su literatura abarca todos los territorios y géneros, pero principalmente en sus primeros años arroja luz sobre la colonización inglesa de la India. Rechazó el Premio Nacional de Poesía y en tres ocasiones la Orden del Mérito del Reino Unido, que conlleva el título de Sir, lo que contradice su supuesto imperialismo colonial. Aceptó, sin embargo, el Premio Nobel en 1907. Entre sus obras aparecen libros de relatos como "Por el bien de la humanidad", "El hándicap de la vida" (1891) y las novelas "La luz que se apaga" (1891), "Capitanes intrépidos" (1896) y "Kim" (1901). Su autobiografía, "Algo de mí mismo" (1937), se publicó un año después de su muerte.
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Editorial: Good Press

ISBN: 4066338081230

Idioma: Inglés

Fecha de lanzamiento: 09/11/2021

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