The Man who would be King

Rudyard Kipling

Stories and Poems

Rudyard Kipling and Daniel Karlin

Publisher:: Oxford University Press

ISBN:: 9780198723431

DOI:: 10.1093/owc/9780198723431.001.0001

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Front Matter
- Preface
- Introduction
- Chronology Of Kipling’S Life And Work
- Note on the Text
From Plain Tales from the Hills (1888)
- Lispeth
- Three and—an Extra
- In the House of Suddhoo
- Beyond the Pale
- The Story of Muhammad Din
From Soldiers Three (1888)
- With the Main Guard
From In Black and White (1888)
- On the City Wall
From The Phantom Rickshaw
- The Man who would be King
From Wee Willie Winkie (1888)
- Baa Baa, Black Sheep
From Life’s Handicap (1891)
- On Greenhow Hill
From Many Inventions (1893)
- ‘Brugglesmith’
- ‘Love-o Women’
FromThe Day’s Work (1898)
- The Bridge-Builders
- The Devil and the Deep Sea
- My Sunday at Home
FromJust So Stories (1902)
- The Cat that Walked by Himself
From Traffics and Discoveries (1904)
- The Bonds of Discipline
- ‘They’
- Mrs Bathurst
From A Diversity of Creatures(1917)
- The Village that Voted the Earth was Flat(1913)
- In the Presence (1912)
- Mary Postgate(1915)
From Debits and Credits(1926)
- Sea Constables
- The Bull that Thought
- The Gardener
From Limits and Renewals (1932)
- Dayspring Mishandled
- Fairy-Kist
From Departmental Ditties and Other Verses (1886)
- A General Summary
- The Story of Uriah
- A Code of Morals
- The Man Who Could Write
- The Betrothed
From Barrack-Room Ballads And Other Verses (1892)
- Danny Deever
- Tommy
- ‘Fuzzy-Wuzzy’
- Oonts
- Loot
- The Widow at Windsor
- Gunga Din
- Gentlemen-Rankers
- Ford, o’Kabul River
- The Conundrum of the Workshops
- In the Neolithic Age
From The Seven Seas (1896)
- The ‘Mary Gloster’
- Mc Andrew’s Hymn
- The Song of the Banjo
- From A Song of the English
- The Three-Decker: ‘The three-volume novel is extinct.’
- ‘When Omer Smote Is Bloomin’ Lyre
- The King
- That Day
From
- Recessional
- The White Man’s Burden
- Chant-Pagan
- Lichtenberg
- The Files: (The Sub-editor speaks)
- The Islanders
From Songs From Books And More Songs From Books 1912—32
- Mother o’ Mine
- Merrow Down
- ‘Cities and Thrones and Powers’
- Harp Song of the Dane Women
- A Smugglers Song
- The Four Angels
- The Way through the Woods
- If—
- Dane-geld (A.D. 980–1016)
- Big Steamers
- The Children
- The Fabulists
- The Survival: horace., Bk. V. Ode 22.
- We and They
- The Coiner: (Circa 1611)
From The Years Between (1919)
- Gethsemane
- The Craftsman
- The Female of the Species
- For All We Have and Are’
- My Boy Jack
- Epitaphs of the War
From Verse(Inclusive Edition) (1919)
- Mine Sweepers
- The Gods of the Copybook Headings
Poems collected in Editions After 1919
- Hymn of Breaking Strain
- ‘Tin Fish’
- The Storm Cone
- The Appeal
End Matter
- Appendix A. Kipling’S India
- Appendix B. The British Army In India
- Notes
- Further Reading
- Index of Titles (Stories)
- Index of Titles and First Lines (Verse)

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