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Each story is bracketed by a poem which relates in some manner to the theme or subject of the story. Donald Mackenzie, who wrote the introduction for the Oxford World's Classics edition [ 2 ] of Puck of Pook's Hill in 1987, has described this book as an example of archaeological imagination that, in fragments, delivers a look at the history of ...
1913 Macmillan 'Dominions' edition. Rewards and Fairies is a historical fantasy book by Rudyard Kipling published in 1910. The title comes from the poem "Farewell, Rewards and Fairies" by Richard Corbet, [1] which was referred to by the children in the first story of Kipling's earlier book Puck of Pook's Hill.
English: H. R. Millar's 4th illustration to the original edition of Rudyard Kipling's Puck of Pook's Hill, from the chapter "Young Men at the Manor": "Said he, 'I have it all from the child here'". Note: I checked this image against both copies of the book I have. It is far from a true rectangle, and I fear it would be misleading to try and ...
With the Night Mail: A Story of 2000 A.D. Available online (1905) – "(Together with extracts from the magazine in which it appeared)" They (1905), story from Traffics and Discoveries; Puck of Pook's Hill (1906) The Brushwood Boy (1907), 1895 story, illus. F. H. Townsend; UK and US; Actions and Reactions (1909)
English: H. R. Millar's 8th illustration to the original edition of Rudyard Kipling's Puck of Pook's Hill, from the chapter "The Knights of the Joyous Venture": "'So we called no more'". Note: While not as far from right angles as #4 in the set, this still isn't very rectangular. It would be misleading to fix.
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English: H. R. Millar's 7th illustration to the original edition of Rudyard Kipling's Puck of Pook's Hill, from the chapter "The Knights of the Joyous Venture": "Thorkild had given back before his Devil, till the bowmen on the ship could shoot it all full of arrows".
Eliot pointed to Puck of Pook's Hill and Rewards and Fairies as doing both. Kipling was a different kind of regional writer from Thomas Hardy; and not just in that Kipling was chronicling a Sussex he wished to preserve and Hardy the decay of a Dorset he had known from boyhood. Kipling did not write about Sussex because he had run out of foreign ...