Life's Handicap: Being Stories of Mine Own People by Rudyard Kipling
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Kipling, Rudyard, 1865-1936
English
"Life's Handicap: Being Stories of Mine Own People" by Rudyard Kipling is a collection of stories written in the early 20th century. The book explores themes of life, death, love, and human fate as experienced by the diverse inhabitants of British India, focusing on their complex interactions and cultural richness. At the start of the book, readers...
wandering mendicants and holy men of different faiths. The narrator, presumably Kipling himself, recounts a conversation with Gobind, a one-eyed holy man who shares stories and insights about life. Their dialogue touches upon the art of storytelling, cultural differences, and the essence of truth in tales. Gobind's discussions not only reveal the wisdom of the old man but also set the stage for the collection’s narratives, which draw from various characters across the spectrum of Indian society, showcasing their struggles and experiences in a rapidly changing world. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Steven Jackson
1 month agoThis is one of those books where the storytelling fels authentic and emotionally grounded. I have no regrets downloading this.
Margaret Campbell
1 month agoReading this felt refreshing because the logical flow of arguments makes it an essential resource for research. Truly inspiring.
Richard Robinson
3 months agoFrom a technical perspective, the balance between theory and practice is exceptionally well done. I couldn't put it down until the very end.
Richard White
4 months agoThis quickly became one of those books where the content flows smoothly from one chapter to the next. I'm sending the link to all my friends.
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Carol Lee
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