Rudyard Kipling is associated with the Victorian and Edwardian literary periods. His works often reflect the themes and style popular during this era, such as Imperialism, adventure, and patriotism.
Rudyard Kipling's daughter Josephine passed away at the young age of six due to pneumonia at Lorne Lodge. This tragic event deeply affected Kipling and his wife, Carrie, leading to a period of grief and sadness that had a lasting impact on their lives and work.
Common themes in Rudyard Kipling's work include imperialism, the clash of cultures, the complexities of identity, the power of storytelling and oral tradition, and the importance of duty and loyalty. His writings often explore these themes through vivid characters and settings, reflecting the time period in which he lived.
Romanticism.
Rudyard Kipling's early works showed elements of Romanticism with their focus on nature, individualism, and the exotic. His writing often celebrated adventure, the power of imagination, and the spiritual connection to the natural world, which are typical themes of Romantic literature in the Victorian period. However, Kipling's later works also reflected the shift towards realism and social criticism, showing a departure from strict adherence to Romantic ideals.
He was a British citizen born in India during the colonial period. He and his family referred to themselves as "Anglo-Indians" and his dual allegiances are evident throughout his writings.
Read Rudyard Kipling's White Man's Burden. This is what the most decent Western Europeans thought they were doing in Africa, the subcontinent, Asia, and Oceania.
Margaret Atwood is a contemporary writer, often associated with the postmodern literary period. Her works typically address themes such as feminism, dystopia, and environmentalism, reflecting the concerns of the modern world.
A literary period is a period where literary work can be grouped together by what they share within a given time span. Literary periods can be differentiated by chronological groupings. Literary periods include Romanticism, Renaissance, and Victorian.
The White ManÃ?s Burden is a 19th century poem by Rudyard Kipling that implied the act of colonialism was the noble responsibility of European and Americans to help the natives of these countries to rise up and better themselves. The poem, in general, referred to the period of colonization of countries by European powers sometimes called cultural Imperialism as a noble Christian effort.
J.D. Salinger was associated with the literary period known as Modernism. His most famous work, "The Catcher in the Rye," was published in 1951 during the post-World War II era in the United States when Modernist ideas were still prevalent.
This phrase is often attributed to Rudyard Kipling, an English writer, but its origins are not definitively known. The idea behind the quote is to accept and respect the finality of certain events or situations, which are perceived as being ordained or decided by a higher power.
The colonial period