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In Rudyard Kipling's Puck of Pook's Hill ( 1906 ), Puck, the last of the People of the Hills and " the oldest thing in England ", charms the children Dan and Una with a collection of tales and visitors out of England's past.
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Rudyard Kipling's scorn for the `` jargon '' of psychical research was altered somewhat when he wondered `` how, or why, had I been shown an unreleased roll of my life film ''??
Elwes also appeared in such films as Francis Coppola's adaptation of Bram Stoker's Dracula, The Crush, Rudyard Kipling's The Jungle Book, Twister, Liar Liar, Cradle Will Rock, The Cat's Meow and Kiss the Girls.
His most notable work during this period was three animated TV adaptations of short stories from Rudyard Kipling's The Jungle Book: Mowgli's Brothers, The White Seal and Rikki-Tikki-Tavi, and a famous commercial for Kia-Ora which can be found here http :// www. youtube. com / watch? v = 5LvLn9PWln8.
") Dacoits existed in Burma as well as India, and Rudyard Kipling's fictional Private Mulvaney was hunting Burmese " dacoits " in The Taking of Lungtungpen.
The Human Boy was a collection of schoolboy stories in the same genre as say, Rudyard Kipling's Stalky & Co., though different in mood and style.
An interesting literary interpretation of this period of Christianity and the character of Paul can be found in Rudyard Kipling's short story " The Church that was at Antioch ".
Nicknamed " Kim " after the young boy in Rudyard Kipling's novel Kim, Philby attended Aldro preparatory school.
One by one he discovered the authors that would influence his later work: Jack London and his stories of reincarnation and past lives, most notably The Star Rover ( 1915 ); Rudyard Kipling's tales of subcontinent adventure and his chanting, shamanic verse ; the classic mythological tales collected by Thomas Bulfinch.
Rudyard Kipling's works were sometimes collected by him, sometimes he was forced into doing so by publishers of ' unauthorised ' editions ( Abaft the Funnel, From Sea to Sea, for example ), and sometimes his work was never collected.
Sleipnir has been and remains a popular name for ships in Northern Europe, and Rudyard Kipling's short story entitled " Sleipnir ," late " Thurinda " ( 1888 ) features a horse named " Sleipnir.
Baden-Powell's personal experiences in India led him to adopt Rudyard Kipling's The Jungle Book as a major influence for the Cub Scouts ; for example, the name used for the Cub Scout leader, Akela ( whose name was also appropriated for the Webelos ), is that of the leader of the wolf pack in the book.
Another appearance of the walrus in literature is in the story " The White Seal " in Rudyard Kipling's The Jungle Book, where it is the " old Sea Vitch — the big, ugly, bloated, pimpled, fat-necked, long-tusked walrus of the North Pacific, who has no manners except when he is asleep ".
* Rudyard Kipling's short story collection Plain Tales from the Hills is published in Calcutta, India.
Such stories include Stephen R. Lawhead's Pendragon Cycle, Mary Stewart's The Hollow Hills, Nancy McKenzie's Queen of Camelot, and Rudyard Kipling's Puck of Pook's Hill.
Sussex by the Sea is regarded as the unofficial anthem of Sussex ; it was composed by William Ward-Higgs in 1907, perhaps originally from the lyrics of Rudyard Kipling's poem entitled Sussex.
It is the story of " Noisy " Rhysling, the blind space-going songwriter whose poetic skills rival Rudyard Kipling's.
Sea cows appear in Rudyard Kipling's short story " The White Seal ", where they show the title character a place of refuge from human hunters.
Rudyard Kipling's Kim ( 1901 ) combined the influence of the picaresque novel with the modern spy novel.
Records Karloff made for the children's market included Three Little Pigs and Other Fairy Stories, Tales of the Frightened ( volume 1 and 2 ), Rudyard Kipling's Just So Stories and, with Cyril Ritchard and Celeste Holm, Mother Goose Nursery Rhymes, and Lewis Carroll's The Hunting of the Snark.
* ' The Son of God Goes Forth to War ': Biblical Imagery in Rudyard Kipling's The Man Who Would Be King by Larry J. Kreitzer.
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* Rudyard Kipling: A Smuggler's Song ( 1906 ) – this poem appears in "' Hal o ' the Draft ", one of the stories in Puck of Pook's Hill
Valiente also noticed that a chant in one ritual in the book was based upon the poem " A Tree Song " from Puck of Pook's Hill by Rudyard Kipling, which she had enjoyed as a child.
This superstition is mentioned in the first episode of Puck of Pook's Hill by Rudyard Kipling, " The Sword of Weland ", which narrates the rise and fall of the god.
The Rudyard Kipling of Puck of Pook's Hill is certainly one ; when he wrote it, he was in transition towards his later, very conservative stance.
Rudyard Kipling was interested in folklore, dealing with English folklore in works such as Puck of Pook's Hill and Rewards and Fairies ; his experiences in India led him to also create similar works with Indian themes.
In Rudyard Kipling's Puck of Pook's Hill ( 1907 ) at least one of the characters refers to Pevensey as " England's Gate ", which the celebrated wardrobe in Lewis's books quite literally becomes.
In Rudyard Kipling's Puck of Pook's Hill ( 1907 ) at least one of the characters refers to Pevensey as " England's Gate ", which the celebrated wardrobe in Lewis's books quite literally becomes.
Amulet coincidentally appeared the same year as the first installment of another story involving children viewing different periods of history, Rudyard Kipling's Puck of Pook's Hill.
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The English poet John Masefield, following in the footsteps of peers like Rudyard Kipling, seized upon shanties as a nostalgic literary device, and included them along with much older, non-shanty sea songs in his 1906 collection A Sailor ’ s Garland.
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