Kertomuksia Intiasta by Rudyard Kipling

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Author Kipling, Rudyard, 1865-1936
Title Kertomuksia Intiasta
Note Translations of "Without benefit of clergy," "Beyond the pale," "The judgment of Dungara," "Lispeth," "The conversion of Aurelian McGoggin," and "Thrown away."
Note Reading ease score: 49.9 (College-level). Difficult to read.
Contents Rudyard Kipling -- Ilman kirkon siunausta -- Yli rajain -- Dungaran tuomio -- Lispeth -- Aurelianus Mc Gogginin kääntyminen -- Mennyttä kalua.
Credits Produced by Juhani Kärkkäinen and Tapio Riikonen
Summary "Kertomuksia Intiasta" by Rudyard Kipling is a collection of short stories written in the early 20th century. The work showcases Kipling's profound experiences and deep understanding of Indian culture, society, and its complexities, likely drawing from his own life in India during British colonial rule. The stories explore themes of love, identity, and the tension between different cultures, featuring characters like John Holden and Ameera, who navigate their relationships through the lens of their distinct backgrounds. The opening of the collection introduces us to the characters of John Holden, an Englishman, and Ameera, a young woman of Indian descent, who share a complex and intense bond. As Holden prepares to leave for a brief assignment, the couple discusses the expectations surrounding their child's future, intertwined with the anxieties of cultural differences. As they await the birth of their child, both express deep affection for each other, but underlying tensions of cultural identity and societal expectations loom large. The narrative sets the stage for a poignant exploration of familial love, cultural clash, and the unpredictable grip of fate as the couple grapples with the implications of their union in a world dictated by traditional norms. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language Finnish
LoC Class PR: Language and Literatures: English literature
Subject British -- India -- Fiction
Subject English fiction -- Translations into Finnish
Subject Short stories, English -- Translations into Finnish
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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