Plain Tales from the Hills (Aziloth Books)

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Kipling's experiences in India and the UK shape a vivid collection of short stories that encapsulate the diverse cultures and landscapes of the subcontinent. Through his keen observations, he reveals the complexities of life under the British Raj, highlighting the tensions and absurdities that arise from the intricate social fabric of India. This work serves as a rich tapestry of customs, scenery, and the myriad interactions among different tribes and castes, showcasing Kipling's storytelling prowess and deep understanding of the region.