Poetry for Young People: Rudyard Kipling - Couverture souple

Rudyard-kipling

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 0439296315 ISBN 13 : 9780439296311

Editeur : Scholastic Inc., 2001

Synopsis

Used book in good condition, due to its age it could contain normal signs of use

A propos du livre

Biographie de l'auteur

Eileen Gillooly is an associate professor of English and comparative literature at Columbia University, where she also earned her PhD. Her academic interests include 19th-century literature and culture in Britain and its colonies. She has been awarded research fellowships by the American Council of Learned Societies and the National Endowment for the Humanities. Illustrator Jim Sharpe was born in 1936, he died in 2005. He worked largely in portraits and realistic representations, primarily in watercolour and mixed media. His work has been displayed in the National Portrait Gallery in Washington, D.C.

Présentation de l'éditeur

This great collection of Rudyard Kiplings short stories and poems covers the full range of Kipling's career from the 1880s to the 1930s. It includes selections from Plain Tales from the Hills, Traffics and Discoveries, Just So Stories, Barrack-Room Ballads and Other Verses and many more. All are beautifully illustrated by Sharpe, whose paintings are not only exquisite but help young minds interpret the poems. This book also features insightful commentary and a lengthy introduction detailing the events of Kiplings life and their relationship to his work.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Scholastic Inc.
• Date d'édition: 2001
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 0439296315
• ISBN 13: 9780439296311
• Reliure: Broché
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
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