Soldiers Three

by Rudyard Kipling

Ebook, 2010

Status

Available

Call number

Fic Gen Kipling

Collection

Publication

Public Domain Books

Description

Joseph Rudyard Kipling (1865-1936) was an English author and poet, born in India, and best known today for his children's books. He is regarded as an innovator in the art of the short story; his children's books are enduring classics. This is a collection of short stories.

User reviews

LibraryThing member Schmerguls
866 Soldiers Three, by Rudyard Kipling (read 31 Aug 1966) My brother-in-law lent me this book as it was a special favorite of his. I was underwhelmed by it, did no post-reading note, and now remember little about it. Wikipedia has an article which tells more about this collection of short stories.
LibraryThing member Lyndatrue
Still I hear the echoes of the old music: "We be Soldiers Three -- Pardonnez moi, je vous en pris. Lately come forth from the low countree, with never a penny of money."

The contents of this slim volume are most of the stories of Kipling's three soldiers, and a single page preface from the
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author.

The God From the Machine
Private Learoyd's Story
The Big Drunk Draf'
The Solid Muldoon
With the Main Guard
In the Matter of a Private
Black Jack
Only a Subaltern
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Original publication date

1895

DDC/MDS

Fic Gen Kipling

Rating

(21 ratings; 3.2)
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