From Sea to Sea - Rudyard Kipling - Bog

From Sea to Sea: Letters of Travel and American Notes is a collection of travel writings by the famous English author Rudyard Kipling. The book is divided into two parts, the first being a collection of letters written by Kipling during his travels in India, Burma, and Japan in the late 1800s. These letters offer a fascinating glimpse into the cultural and political landscape of these countries at that time, as well as Kipling's own observations and experiences.The second part of the book, American Notes, is a series of essays and articles that Kipling wrote during his travels in the United States in 1889 and 1890. These writings cover a wide range of topics, from the landscape and people of America to its politics and social issues. Kipling's observations are often insightful and thought-provoking, and his writing style is engaging and entertaining.Overall, From Sea to Sea: Letters of Travel and American Notes is a fascinating glimpse into the mind of one of the greatest writers of the 19th century. It offers a unique perspective on the world at that time, as well as a glimpse into the mind of a brilliant and insightful writer.1923. 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. This volume contains Kipling's travel writings. Upon reaching San Francisco, Kipling immediately began recording the sights and sounds of boomtown America. For four months he toured the United States, publishing accounts of his journey in the Pioneer, a major newspaper in western India, which he later collected and published in From Sea to Sea. The second series of syndicated articles he collected in Letters of Travel. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.