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Something of Myself: for my friends known and unknown is the autobiography of Rudyard Kipling. Kipling wrote it in the last year of his life; the unfinished text was prepared for publication by his wife. It has remained in print since its first publication in 1937.
Feb 23, 2024 · Something of Myself by Rudyard Kipling. Publication date 1937 Publisher Macmillan and Co., Limited Collection internetarchivebooks; inlibrary; printdisabled Contributor
Dec 1, 2016 · Joseph Rudyard Kipling's 1937 autobiography. This may not be the easiest of reads for the modern reader, as many of the words are no longer in common use, and Kipling, himself, created words frequently.
Sussex opened up an English world he had not known before, and, as Something of Myself shows, he studied its types with affectionate curiosity: the poacher “by heredity and instinct”, and his wife, who would “range through a past that accepted magic, witchcraft and love-philtres”; the “smuggling, sheep-stealing stock” who lived in ...
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"Something of Myself", Rudyard Kipling's memoir of his writing life, was composed in the year before he died and published posthumously. Its spare, polished phrases and masterly anecdotes offer a unique insight into the mind of this divided man who upheld the Victorian imperialist values of duty, patriotism and obedience, and yet sympathized ...
1865-1878. by Rudyard Kipling. Give me the first six years of a child’s life and you can have the rest. LOOKING back from this my seventieth year, it seems to me that every card in my working life has been dealt me in such a manner that I had but to play it as it came.
