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How the Just So Stories were made : the brilliance and tragedy behind Kipling's celebrated tales for little children /

From "How the Leopard Got Its Spots" to "The Elephant's Child," Rudyard Kipling's Just So Stories have delighted readers across the world for more than a century. In this original study, John Batchelor explores the artistry with which Kipling created the Just So Stories...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Batchelor, John, 1942- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New Haven : Yale University Press, [2021]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • How the whale got his throat
  • How the camel got his hump
  • How the rhinoceros got his skin
  • How the leopard got his spots
  • The elephant's child
  • The sing-song of Old Man Kangaroo
  • The beginning of the armadilloes
  • How the first letter was written
  • How the alphabet was made
  • The crab that played with the sea
  • The cat that walked by himself
  • The butterfly that stamped
  • The Tabu Tale and Ham and the Porcupine
  • Epilogue.