The Jungle Book
讀書樂編號：6649
推介人： 陳鎂倩校友
RUDYARD KIPLING WAS born in Bombay(Mumbai),India on December30,I865,His father was a professor at the Jeejeebhoy School of Art,Like most children of English citizens living in India,he was sent to school in England at age six.He was not happy in his foster home in Southsea. He had better experiences at United Services Ollege,a military training scholl in North Devon,where he was a student beginning in I878.Young Kipling was a mediocre student with poor eyesight,but he excelled at writing.In I88I,when he was sixteen, his Scboolboy Lyrics was published privately. In 1936, Kipling died of a brain hemorrhage in London,He is buried in Poet s Corner of Westminster Abbey. I feel the book is very good!!
