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  2. Tommy (Kipling poem) - Wikipedia

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    Tommy" is an 1890 poem [1] by Rudyard Kipling, reprinted in his 1892 Barrack-Room Ballads. [2] The poem addresses the ordinary British soldier of Kipling's time in a sympathetic manner. [ 3 ] It is written from the point of view of such a soldier, and contrasts the treatment they receive from the general public during peace and during war.

  3. Barrack-Room Ballads - Wikipedia

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    In Eliot's view, this makes Kipling a 'ballad-writer', and that was already, he thought, more difficult in 1941 than in Kipling's time, as people no longer had the music hall to inspire them. [4] Eliot thought Kipling's ballads unusual, also, in that Kipling had been careful to make it possible to absorb each ballad's message on a single hearing.

  4. Limits and Renewals - Wikipedia

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    Limits and Renewals is a short story collection published by Rudyard Kipling in 1932. [1] ... Azrael's Count; See also. List of the works of Rudyard Kipling;

  5. Rudyard Kipling bibliography - Wikipedia

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    The lists given below include all the collections that Kipling acknowledged as his own work. However, it is possible to find other works that appeared in American but not English editions, works that only appeared in an original periodical publication, and some others that only appeared in the Sussex and Burwash editions.

  6. Soldiers Three - Wikipedia

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    First publication. The first publication of a collection of seven stories called Soldiers Three was as No 1 of A.H. Wheeler & Co.’s Indian Railway Library, a slim volume of 97 pages printed at the “Pioneer” Press, Allahabad in 1888 called Soldiers Three: a collection of stories setting forth certain passages in the lives and adventures of Privates Terence Mulvaney, Stanley Ortheris and ...

  7. The Thin Red Line (novel) - Wikipedia

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    The novel portrays battle realistically, including several particularly gruesome acts depicted as natural responses to the soldiers' environment, such as the disinterring of a Japanese corpse for fun, the summary execution of Japanese prisoners, and the extraction of their corpses' gold teeth. The novel explores the idea that modern war is an ...

  8. Debits and Credits (book) - Wikipedia

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    First edition (publ. Doubleday Page) Debits and Credits is a 1926 collection of fourteen stories, nineteen poems, and two scenes from a play by Rudyard Kipling, an English writer who wrote extensively about British colonialism in India and Burma. Four of the poems that accompany the stories are whimsically presented as translations from the "Bk.

  9. The Day's Work - Wikipedia

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    The Day's Work is a collection of short stories by Rudyard Kipling. It was first published in 1898. It was first published in 1898. There are no poems included between the different stories in The Day's Work , as there are in many other of Kipling's collections.