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Rudyard Kipling

1 series 26 books in order 23 standalone books

Rudyard Kipling (1865-1936) was a British author and poet born in Bombay, in British India. He is best known for his work of fiction The Jungle Book (1894). He is regarded as a major innovator in the art of the short story, and his children's books are enduring classics of children's literature.

Born
1865
Known for
Indian Railway Library

Series by Rudyard Kipling

Indian Railway Library

3 books in order · 1888

  1. Cover of The Phantom 'Rickshaw and other Eerie Tales

    The Phantom 'Rickshaw and other Eerie Tales

    1888 · Rudyard Kipling

    The Phantom 'Rickshaw and Other Tales, also known as The Phantom 'Rickshaw & other Eerie Tales, is a collection of short stories by Rudyard Kipling,…

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  2. Under the Deodars

    1888 · Rudyard Kipling

    Under the Deodars is a 1888 book by Rudyard Kipling. It is part of the series Indian Railway Library.

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  3. Wee Willie Winkie and Other Child Stories

    1888 · Rudyard Kipling

    Wee Willie Winkie and Other Child Stories is a 1888 book by Rudyard Kipling. It is part of the series Indian Railway Library.

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Standalone books

  1. Cover of Twenty poems
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  2. Cover of If—
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  3. Cover of Rewards and fairies
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  4. Cover of The  new army in training
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  5. Cover of Just So Stories
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  6. Cover of Kim
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  7. Cover of The White Man’s Burden
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  8. Cover of Captains Courageous
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  9. Cover of The Second Jungle Book
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  10. Cover of The Jungle Book
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  11. Cover of Mowgli's Brothers
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  12. Cover of Life's handicap, being stories of mine own people
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  13. Cover of The man who would be king
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  14. Cover of Puck of Pook's Hill
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  15. Cover of Rikki-Tikki-Tavi
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  16. Cover of The light that failed
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  17. Cover of Plain tales from the hills
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  18. Gunga Din

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  19. Cover of Toomai of the elephants
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  20. Cover of Soldiers Three - Part 2
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  21. Cover of Something of myself for my friends known and unknown
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  22. Cover of The Barrack-Room Ballads of Rudyard Kipling
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  23. Cover of The Man Who Would Be King and Other Stories
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Frequently asked questions

How many books has Rudyard Kipling written?

We list 26 books by Rudyard Kipling across 1 series, published between 1888–1918 — each shown in full reading order.

What order should I read Rudyard Kipling's books?

Read each series in publication order. A good place to start is “The Phantom 'Rickshaw and other Eerie Tales.” Open any series above for its complete numbered reading order.

Where can I buy Rudyard Kipling's books?

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Reading order compiled from author/publisher guidance and verified bibliographic data. Spotted a wrong order, a missing book, or any other mistake? and we'll correct it.