![]() ![]() Kipling was one of the most popular writers in England, in both prose and verse, in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. He is regarded as a major innovator in the art of the short story his children's books are enduring classics of children's literature and one critic described his work as exhibiting "a versatile and luminous narrative gift". Kipling's works of fiction include The Jungle Book (a collection of stories which includes "Rikki-Tikki-Tavi"), the Just So Stories (1902), Kim (1901), and many short stories, including "The Man Who Would Be King" (1888). He was born in Bombay, in the Bombay Presidency of British India, and was taken by his family to England when he was five years old. ![]() ![]() He wrote tales and poems of British soldiers in India and stories for children. Joseph Rudyard Kipling (30 December 1865 �" 18 January 1936 was an English short-story writer, poet, and novelist. The Children of the Zodiac is a short story by Rudyard Kipling. ![]()
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