The Adaptable Educator’s Book Review – The Jungle Book by Rudyard Kipling

Rudyard Kipling’s The Jungle Book (1894) sits oddly and brilliantly between children’s tale and moral fable, between ethnographic curiosity and wild lyric. Read simply as a collection of animal stories, it is superb entertainment: taut, vivid, and full of suspense. Read as literature, it becomes a compact study in moral pedagogy, imperial imagination, and narrative voice — … Continue reading The Adaptable Educator’s Book Review – The Jungle Book by Rudyard Kipling