War Stories and Poems (Oxford World's Classics) by Rudyard Kipling

War Stories and Poems (Oxford World's Classics)
by Rudyard Kipling

Price: $12.95

ISBN: 0199555508

ISBN-13: 9780199555505

Edition: Reissue

Data published: 2009

Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA

Description of the Book: War Stories and Poems (Oxford World's Classics)

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This unique anthology of Kipling's war stories and poems provides critical comment on the ineptitude of the British in the Boer War. Including such stories as "Barrack-Room Ballads," this work provides tales of courage and adventure, as well as shameful episodes of retreat and failure.

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Details of the Book: War Stories and Poems (Oxford World's Classics)

Author: Rudyard Kipling

Number Of Pages: 416

Binding: Paperback

ISBN-10: 0451529626

ISBN-13: 9780199555505

Language: English

Amazon Sales Rank: 246051

Publication Date: 2009

Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA

Package Dimensions: 0.80 x 7.50 x 5.10 inches

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