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Language
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Kim, from the Nobel Prize-winning author Rudyard Kipling, draws you into the bustling streets of 19th‑century India and the distant frontiers of Central Asia amid the Great Game. This classic novel follows Kim, a boy of mixed heritage, as he navigates loyalties, identity, and the thrill of discovery. Aimed at readers who love historical fiction, coming‑of‑age quests, and richly drawn landscapes, Kim is an adventurous, thought‑provoking journey that feels both immersive and intimate.
Written in Kipling's vivid, flowing voice, Kim unfolds through a tapestry of encounters that braid espionage, friendship, and spiritual curiosity. The story moves through markets, palaces, and perilous passes in a series of episodes that feel like a lively map of an era. The experience is enhanced by memorable characters, especially Kim and the enigmatic lama who accompanies him on a journey that blends personal belonging with the era's political stakes. The book balances brisk adventure with quiet moments of reflection, letting readers savor the setting, the cadence, and the moral questions that ripple beneath the surface.
After finishing Kim, readers gain a deeper understanding of history's human stories, a sense of wanderlust, and a readiness to reflect on loyalty, identity, and friendship in a complex world. Kim leaves you with a lasting warmth and curiosity, a reminder that great adventures illuminate the human spirit as surely as they reveal a world of empire and culture.
Product Details
Author
Rudyard Kipling
Publisher
Om Kidz
Number of Pages
240
Language
English
SKU
BK0449832
ISBN
9789384225421
Reading Age
All
Binding
Hardback
MRP: ₹ 295
₹ 250
15% Off
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