The Story of the Gadsbys

1917. Kipling, English short-story writer, novelist and poet, who celebrated the heroism of British colonial soldiers in India and Burma, was the first Englishman to receive the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1907. Contents: The God from the Machine; Of Those Called; Private Learoyd's Story; The Big Drunk Draf'; The Wreck of the Visigoth; The Solid Muldoon; With the Main Guard; In the Matter of a Private; Black Jack; Poor Dear Mama; The World Without; The Tents of Kedar; With Any Amazement; The Garden of Eden; Fatima; The Valley of the Shadow; The Swelling of Jordan; Dray Wara Yow Dee; The Judgment of Dungara; At Howli Thana; Gemini; At Twenty-Two; In Flood Time; The Sending of Dana Da; and On the City Wall. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.