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RUDYARD KIPLING

Andrea Amalberti

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RUDYARD KIPLING (1865-1936)

LIFE
1865: BIRTH
1882: BOMBAY
1892: MARRIAGE
1901: KIM
1907: NOBEL PRIZE
1894/95: THE JUNGLE BOOKS
1910: IF
1899: WHITE MAN'S BURDEN
1922: TORONTO
1936: DEATH
"I have just learned that i'm dead from your newspaper: don't forget to unsubscribe from your subscribers list"

Rudyard Kipling

STYLE

FOR THE READERS:
  • HUMANISTIC
  • IMAGINATIVE
  • SIMPLE
  • COLLOQUIAL
FOR THE CRITICS:
  • CRUDE
  • SUPERFICIAL
  • RETHORICAL

THE JUNGLE BOOK

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THEMES

  • Abandon followed by adoption
  • Law and freedom
  • Human archetypes embodied by animals
  • Respect, obedience, humility and bravery
NARRATIVE FORM
It's a fable, used in the past by Aesop in fourth century BCE and then by George Orwell in "Animal Farm" of 1945

CHAPTER 01:

MOWGLI'S BROTHERS
  • Mowgli is raised by a wolf pack
  • Bagheera and Baloo teach him the law of the jungle
  • The tiger Shere Kaan threatens the wolf pack

CHAPTER 02:

KAA'S HUNT
  • A clan of monkeys kidnaps Mowgli
  • The python Kaa releases Mowgli

CHAPTER 03:

TIGER! TIGER!
  • Mowgli returns to the human village
  • While Shere Kaan is trying to kill Mowgli, buffaloes trample him

CHAPTERS 04,05,06:

  • THE WHITE SEAL
  • RIKKI-TIKKI-TAVI
  • TOOMAI OF THE ELEPHANT

CHAPTER 07:

SERVANTS OF HIS MAJESTY
  • British military parade for the Emir of Afghanistan
  • The mule, the camel, the horse, the bull and the elephant talk about their jobs
CINEMATOGRAPHY
2016
1967
2003

THANKS!

ANDREA & SOFIA