Kipling, Rudyard (1865-1936) - An English novelist, short-story writer, and poet who spent most of his youth in India, and is best known for his children’s classics. In 1907, Kipling was the first English writer ever to be awarded the Nobel Prize in literature. Lispeth (1888) - From “Plain Tales from the Hills,” a collection of stories of life in India. A girl, left at a mission as a baby, grows up, finds a feverish man on a road, nurses him back to health and intends to marry him
Kipling, Rudyard (1865-1936) - An English novelist, short-story writer, and poet who spent most of his youth in India, and is best known for his children’s classics. In 1907, Kipling was the first English writer ever to be awarded the Nobel Prize in literature. Lispeth (1888) - From “Plain Tales from the Hills,” a collection of stories of life in India. A girl, left at a mission as a baby, grows up, finds a feverish man on a road, nurses him back to health and intends to marry him