Kipling and Afghanistan : a study of the young author as journalist writing on the Afghan Border Crisis of 1884-1885 /

"Kipling became the voice of the eastern British Empire, and his writing covered Central Asia. Kipling drew inspiration from working with far-flung correspondents at the Civil and Military Gazette in Lahore, Pakistan. One of his chief correspondents was Dr. Charles Owen who served a tour of dut...

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Main Author:	Moran, Neil K.
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland & Company, [2005]
Subjects:	Kipling, Rudyard, > 1865-1936 > Knowledge > Afghanistan. Afghanistan > History > 19th century > Historiography. Afghanistan > Press coverage > History > 19th century. Kipling, Rudyard, > 1865-1936 > Travel > Afghanistan. Journalism > Afghanistan > History > 19th century. British > Afghanistan > History > 19th century. Authors, English > 19th century > Biography. Journalists > Great Britain > Biography.
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Summary:	"Kipling became the voice of the eastern British Empire, and his writing covered Central Asia. Kipling drew inspiration from working with far-flung correspondents at the Civil and Military Gazette in Lahore, Pakistan. One of his chief correspondents was Dr. Charles Owen who served a tour of duty with the Afghan Boundary Commission between 1884 and 1886"--Provided by publisher.
Physical Description:	ix, 233 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm.
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references (pages 221-223) and index.
ISBN:	0786422823 (pbk. : alk. paper)