Dr Julian Thompson considers a writer described by Kingsley Amis as 'our greatest writer of short stories'.
Julian Thompson on Rudyard Kipling
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In this discussion of Rudyard Kipling, Julian acknowledges Kipling's lack popularity with readers, but argues for the greatness of short stories from across his ouvre and positions them as precursors to modernism.
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From Dickens to Shakespeare, from Chaucer to Kipling and from Austen to Blake, this significant collection contains inspirational short talks freely available to the public and the education community worldwide. This series is aimed primarily at first year...
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