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Kim

By Rudyard Kipling

(3.5 stars) β€’ 10 reviews

In British-ruled India, a street-smart orphan teams up with a Tibetan monk on a spiritual quest, only to find himself caught up in a world of espionage and intrigue.

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2011-03-11
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Summary

"Kim" by Rudyard Kipling is a story that takes place in India when the British were in charge, and it's about a clever young boy named Kimball O'Hara who is known as Kim, who is part British and part Indian. Kim is a streetwise kid who knows how to get by in a complicated world. One day, Kim meets a Tibetan lama who is on a quest to find a magical river that can heal people. Kim decides to join the lama. Their journey takes them all over India, and Kim gets involved in spying and secret missions. As Kim travels with the lama, he learns a lot about himself and the different cultures of India, facing challenges and discovering his own identity in a world of mystery, adventure, and the clash of civilizations.

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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