Plain Tales from the Hills
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Vivid vignettes of life in British colonial India.
If you're intrigued by tales that transport you to another time and culture, "Plain Tales From The Hills" might become a beloved addition to your bookshelf. Kipling's youthful brilliance shines through in these early stories set against the backdrop of the British Raj. His piercing insights into the complexities of Anglo-Indian society, coupled with a compelling narrative style, make this a fascinating read for those interested in historical perspectives or colonial literature.
Plain Tales from the Hills
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Books in Like New Condition
This book may contain very minor cosmetic defects, but it is in pristine condition. There should be no yellowing, no foxing, no water damage, and no annotations of any kind on the cover and the pages. For paperbacks, there should not be any crease marks on the spine. This book is good as new — lucky you!
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Books in Very Good Condition
This book has been used, but it is still in a clean condition. There should be no foxing or annotations of any kind on the inner pages, but a sparse amount may be present on the cover, title pages, or outside edges of the book. There should be no water damage of any kind. For paperbacks, there may be light crease marks on the spine.
*Books may be missing bundle media (e.g. CD, e-book code), if included.
Books in Good Condition
We do our best to ensure the quality of our books, but there is no escaping the wear and tear that comes with time. Slight foxing and some annotations may be present on the pages and the cover. There should be no water damage of any kind. For paperbacks, there may be several crease marks on the spine.
*Books may be missing bundle media (e.g. CD, e-book code), if included.
Books in Well Read Condition
This is a well-read book, which means that the previous owner probably really enjoyed it! The cover and pages may include moderate foxing and annotations, but the text is not obscured and still readable. Moderate cosmetic defects and minor water damage may be present on the edges of the book. For paperbacks, there may be multiple crease marks on the spine.
*Books may be missing bundle media (e.g. CD, e-book code), if included.
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Vivid vignettes of life in British colonial India.
If you're intrigued by tales that transport you to another time and culture, "Plain Tales From The Hills" might become a beloved addition to your bookshelf. Kipling's youthful brilliance shines through in these early stories set against the backdrop of the British Raj. His piercing insights into the complexities of Anglo-Indian society, coupled with a compelling narrative style, make this a fascinating read for those interested in historical perspectives or colonial literature.
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