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This unique anthology of Kipling's war stories and poems provides critical comment on the ineptitude of the British in the Boer War. Including such stories as "Barrack-Room Ballads," this work provides tales of courage and adventure, as well as shameful episodes of retreat and failure.
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Characters/People edit
- Mulcahy: Add a description of this character.
- Mary Postgate
- Lew
- Van Zyl
- Sikandar Khan
- Jerry
- Frau Ebermann
- Tertius
- Setton
- Margetts
- Keede
- Helen
- Maddingham
- Bevin
- Johnnie
- Cleever
- Miss Fowler
- Dick Four
- Wynn
- Anna
- Dan
- Stalky
- Henri
- Adrian
- Nevin
- Michael
- Portson
- Mankeltow
- Hagan
- Cris
- Bert
- Horse Egan
- Boileau
- Dennis
- Winchmore
- Halley
- Tegg
- Orton
- Strangwick
- Rutton Singh
- Hicksey
- Sahib
- Mcbride
- Sister Margaret
- Torpenhow
- Zigler
First Sentence edit
'WHERE have you been this while away,
Authors & Contributors edit
- Rudyard Kipling (Author)
Classification edit
- Library of Congress: Add the Library of Congress Classification.
- Dewey: 170
Subjects edit
- Books › Literature & Fiction › World Literature › British › Classics › Kipling, Rudyard
- Books › Literature & Fiction › Poetry › Poets, A-Z › ( K ) › Kipling, Rudyard
- Books › Literature & Fiction › World Literature › British › Short Stories
- Books › Literature & Fiction › Poetry › Single Authors › British & Irish
- Books › Literature & Fiction › Authors, A-Z › ( K ) › Kipling, Rudyard
- Books › Nonfiction › Philosophy › Ethics & Morality
- Books › Literature & Fiction › Genre Fiction › War
- Books › Literature & Fiction › Classics
- Books › Literature & Fiction › Classics
- Books › Literature & Fiction › Short Stories
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