Just so Stories

by Rudyard Kipling, United Holdings Group (Created by)

Overview

Just so Stories was written by Rudyard Kipling and was first published in 1902, are pourquoi stories, fantastic accounts of how various phenomena came about. A forerunner of these stories is "How Fear Came" in The Second Jungle Book (1895), in which Mowgli hears the story of how the tiger got his stripes.

Product Details

BN ID:	2940013040571
Publisher:	United Holdings Group
Publication date:	08/23/2011
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
File size:	257 KB

About the Author

Rudyard Kipling (1865-1936) was one of the most popular writers in the United Kingdom in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. His fiction works include The Jungle Book — a classic of children’s literature — and the rousing adventure novel Kim, as well as books of poems, short stories, and essays. In 1907, at the age of 42, he was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature.