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题名:
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The jungle books, and, Just so stories / by Rudyard Kipling ; with illustrations by the author , |
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ISBN:
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978-0-553-21199-3 价格： |
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ISBN:
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0-553-21199-4 价格： |
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载体形态:
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441 pages illustrations 18 cm |
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出版发行:
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出版地： Toronto 出版社： Bantam 出版日期： 1986 |
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内容提要:
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Adored by readers of all ages, these classic spin the unforgettable story of Mowgli--a boy raised by a pack of wolves--as he learns indelible lessons about the laws of the jungle, as well as the needs of the heart. Set in India, Kipling's great masterpiece is an allegory for Britain's imperialism, filled with high adventure and extraordinary characters. First published in 1894 and 1895, The Jungle Books remain some of the most beloved tales of all time. Adored by readers of all ages, these classic stories in two volumes spin the unforgettable story of Mowgli -- a boy raised by a pack of wolves -- as he learns indelible lessons about the laws of the jungle, as well as the needs of the heart. Through Mowgli's journey, readers also meet the tiger Shere Khan, who stalks man and beast alike, the rock python Kaa, who dispenses wisdom, and the aging wolf Akela, who struggles as his leadership of the pack is challenged. Set in India, Kipling's great masterpiece is an allegory for Britain's imperialism, filled with high adventure and extraordinary characters. The mythic tale of a boy looking for where he truly belongs -- either with the man-pack of the village or the wolf-pack of the wild -- The Jungle Books touch both our intellect and our emotions, while Kipling's dazzling storytelling makes them the timeless archetype for popular tales to come |
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主题词:
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Jungle animals |
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主题词:
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Adventure stories, English |
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主题词:
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Adventure stories, English |
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主题词:
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Jungle animals |
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主题词:
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Jungles |
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主题词:
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Animals |
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主题词:
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Jungles India |
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主题词:
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Animals |
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版次:
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Bantam classic ed |
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附注:
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The Jungle books were originally published in 1894 and 1895. Just so stories were published in 1902 |
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内容附注:
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Jungle book -- Mowgli's brothers / Hunting song of the Seeonee pack -- Kaa's hunting / Road song of the Bandar-log -- "Tiger-Tiger!" / Mowgli's song -- White seal / Lukannon -- "Rikki-tikki-tavi" / Darzee's chant -- Toomai of the elephants / Shiv and the grasshopper -- Servants of the queen -- Parade song of the camp animals -- Second jungle book -- How fear came / Law of the jungle -- Miracle of Purun Bhagat / Song of kabir -- letting in the jungle / Mowgli's song against people -- Undertakers / Ripple song -- King's ankus / Song of the little hunter --Quiquern / Anguitivun tina -- Red dog / Chil's song -- Spring running / Outsong -- How to say the names in the jungle books |
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著者:
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Kipling, Rudyard |