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Kipling wrote classics in many genres including the Jungle Books, Just So Stories, Kim, and The Man Who Would Be King. The Naulahka, published in 1892, is a novel that tells the story of Kate Sheriff, a young American woman who moves to India in hopes of improving the lives of Indian women. The book presents an excellent contrast between the ...
The naulahka : a story of West and East by Kipling, Rudyard, 1865-1936; Balestier, Charles Wolcott, 1861-1891; Kipling Collection (Library of Congress) DLC. Publication date 1899 Publisher New York : Doubleday & McClure Collection library_of_congress; ame ...
She was to move to India where she would dedicate herself to improving the condition of Indian women. In her ensuing struggle to lay aside her favoured Western lifestyle, and her adjustments to life in the Indian subcontinent, Kipling presents east and west side by side and reveals the complex, often tangled nature of the two.
The women of the West shade such eyes under their hands at sunset in their cabin-doors, scanning those hills or those grassless, treeless plains for the homecoming of their men. A hard life is always hardest for the woman. Kate Sheriff . . .
A STORY OF WEST AND EAST. CHAPTER I. There was a strife 'twixt man and maid -- 0 that was at the birth o' time 1 But what befell 'twixt man and maid, O that's beyond the grip o' rhyme. 'Twas: "Sweet, I must not bide wi' you," And: "Love, I canna bide alone"; For baith were young, and baith were true, And baith were hard as the nether stone.*.
The naulahka; a story of West and East, [by] Rudyard Kipling and Wolcott Balestier by Kipling, Rudyard, 1865-1936; Balestier, Wolcott, 1861-1891. Publication date 1892 Publisher New York Macmillan Collection robarts; toronto Contributor Robarts - Universi ...
20. Mai 2008 · vi, 379 p. 19 cm
