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The Eyes of Asia

By Rudyard Kipling

(3.5 stars) • 10 reviews

Amidst the chaos of global conflict, soldiers from a distant land grapple with identity, honor, and a world transformed by war.

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2007-10-24
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Summary

"The Eyes of Asia" by Rudyard Kipling is a series of stories from the time of World War I. The book tells about Indian soldiers and what they face during the war. Kipling's stories show the importance of who you are, being honorable, and different cultures mixing. It also thinks about how war changes people and communities. Through letters and stories, the soldiers talk about fighting, their homes, and seeing new things in France. It's about them finding themselves and trying to be respected as they fight for an empire. The book also looks at how women’s roles were changing in India and the West and why education is important. Basically, Kipling paints a detailed picture of life during a time of big changes.

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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