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Life's Handicap: Being Stories of Mine Own People

By Rudyard Kipling

(3.5 stars) • 10 reviews

In a colonial India teeming with diverse souls, gripping tales of love, loss, and the human spirit unfold.

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2004-05-01
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Summary

"Life's Handicap: Being Stories of Mine Own People" by Rudyard Kipling is a compilation of stories set in British India, where the lives of diverse people intertwine amidst love, loss, and destiny. Beginning with conversations at a Northern Indian monastery, readers meet a one-eyed holy man who shares his wisdom and stories, highlighting cultural differences and the nature of truth. The collection introduces a wide range of characters across Indian society, revealing their struggles and experiences as they navigate a transforming world.

About the Author

Joseph Rudyard Kipling was a Raj-born English journalist, novelist, poet, and short-story writer. His South Asian upbringing is the source of inspiration of most his work.

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