The Phantom Rickshaw and Other Ghost Stories

The Phantom Rickshaw and Other Ghost Stories

by Rudyard Kipling
The Phantom Rickshaw and Other Ghost Stories

The Phantom Rickshaw and Other Ghost Stories

by Rudyard Kipling

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Overview

"The Phantom 'Rickshaw and Other Ghost Stories" is a collection of short stories written by the British author Rudyard Kipling. The collection was first published in 1888. The stories in this collection are notable for their supernatural and eerie themes. Kipling's tales often draw on the supernatural folklore and mysticism of India, where he spent a significant part of his life. "The Phantom 'Rickshaw" is one of the most famous stories in the collection and features a ghostly encounter in the setting of British colonial India. The stories explore themes of the uncanny, the paranormal, and the consequences of actions on the human soul. Rudyard Kipling is best known for his works of fiction, poetry, and short stories, many of which draw on his experiences in India and his interest in colonialism. "The Phantom 'Rickshaw and Other Ghost Stories" showcases his talent for weaving tales of the supernatural and the unexplained.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781490556031
Publisher: CreateSpace Publishing
Publication date: 06/29/2013
Pages: 146
Product dimensions: 7.44(w) x 9.69(h) x 0.31(d)

About the Author

Joseph Rudyard Kipling (December 30, 1865 - January 18, 1936) was an English author and poet, born in India, and best known today for his children's books, including The Jungle Book (1894).
Kipling was one of the most popular writers in English, in both prose and verse, in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
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