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368 pages • first pub 1933 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780451529756
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Signet Classics
Publication date: 03 May 2005
Description
The Jungle Books can be regarded as classic stories told by an adult to children. But they also constitute a complex literary work of art in which the whole of Kipling's philosophy of life is expressed in miniature. They are best known for the 'Mo...
Community Reviews Summary of 3,086 reviews
Moods
lighthearted 46%
funny 19%
challenging 17%
emotional 16%
relaxing 14%
inspiring 10%
tense 10%
dark 8%
reflective 8%
hopeful 7%
sad 7%
mysterious 5%
Pace
slow 41%
fast 7%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 42% | Character: 28% | Plot: 26% | N/A: 2%Strong character development?
No: 45% | Yes: 42% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 4%Loveable characters?
Yes: 67% | No: 16% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 4%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 73% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 4% | N/A: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 43% | Yes: 25% | N/A: 20% | It's complicated: 10%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Animal cruelty, Animal death, BullyingModerate
Physical abuse, Racial slurs, Rape
368 pages • first pub 1933 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780451529756
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Signet Classics
Publication date: 03 May 2005
Description
The Jungle Books can be regarded as classic stories told by an adult to children. But they also constitute a complex literary work of art in which the whole of Kipling's philosophy of life is expressed in miniature. They are best known for the 'Mo...
Community Reviews Summary of 3,086 reviews
Moods
lighthearted 46%
funny 19%
challenging 17%
emotional 16%
relaxing 14%
inspiring 10%
tense 10%
dark 8%
reflective 8%
hopeful 7%
sad 7%
mysterious 5%
Pace
slow 41%
fast 7%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 42% | Character: 28% | Plot: 26% | N/A: 2%Strong character development?
No: 45% | Yes: 42% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 4%Loveable characters?
Yes: 67% | No: 16% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 4%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 73% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 4% | N/A: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 43% | Yes: 25% | N/A: 20% | It's complicated: 10%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Animal cruelty, Animal death, BullyingModerate
Physical abuse, Racial slurs, Rape