Small fairy tales. Kipling R.

The book presents the fairy tales of the famous English writer, Nobel Laureate in Literature, Traveler and journalist Joseph Redyard Kipling (1865-1936). He never considered himself a children's writer, but he glorified his stories about the boy Mowgli and the famous Just So Stories - fairy tales known in different translations and under different names.

as often happens, Kipling composed specially fairy tales For their children, they were the first listeners and critics. In funny fairy tales-shots, English humor and folklore of distant countries connected. The echoes of ancient myths and legends are heard in them, which people told each other at the dawn of civilization.

Tales are presented in the translation of Lyubov Borisovna Khavkina, the theoretician and organizer of the library business of Russia, a person who was in love with the book and dedicated her all his own Life.

for secondary school age.