The Jungle Book
Mowgli, Baloo, Bagheera and the Law of the Jungle.
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Stories and poems introduce Mowgli, the animals who raise and challenge him, and other memorable creatures. Kipling explores belonging, rules, courage, and relationships between humans and animals.
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Kipling’s collection follows Mowgli, raised by wolves and taught by Baloo the bear and Bagheera the panther, with Shere Khan the tiger waiting for him. Alongside the Mowgli stories sit Rikki-Tikki-Tavi, the mongoose who defends a household from cobras, and The White Seal.
Each story is followed by a poem, and the whole is built around the Law of the Jungle: a code about belonging, obligation and knowing your place in a pack.
- What the Law of the Jungle sets out, and how Kipling uses it as a code of belonging.
- Why Mowgli belongs fully to neither the jungle nor the village, and how that shapes the stories.
- How Baloo and Bagheera divide the roles of teacher and protector.
- What Rikki-Tikki-Tavi achieves as a self-contained story outside the Mowgli cycle.
- How the verses between stories change the pace of the collection.
- Where the book differs sharply from the animated versions most readers meet first.
Book details
- Author
- Rudyard Kipling
- Publisher
- Lexicon Publishing
- Language
- English
- Format
- Paperback
Additional information
- SKU
- TL-CPRGNJPG
- Category
- Fiction
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