Book Review of Great Illustrated Classics The Jungle Book By Rudyard Kipling
Name of Book: Great Illustrated Classics The Jungle Book Author: Rudyard Kipling ISBN: 978-0866119887 Publisher: Baronet Books Type of book: Jungle, feral children, India, laws, animals, 1800s, man vs animal Year it was published: 1895 Summary: Reared by wolves in the jungle, Mowgli sometimes hunts with the animals and sometimes is hunted by them! He must face unfriendly ones on his own- like the chattering army of monkeys who kidnap him to their tree-top home; the ever-hungry tiger, Shere Khan; even his own kind, Man- and learn to live by the law of the jungle. These wonderful stories, each one more exciting than the last, can be read time and again for thrills, adventure, and endless insight into people and animals and their relationship. Characters: In this version of Jungle Book the characters seemed to have very little depth although they did go through changes. Mowgli could be called as a God of the Jungle because with one mistake he seems to do no wrong ...