The Jungle Book and Second Jungle Book

The Jungle Book and Second Jungle Book by Rudyard Kipling, published by Wordsworth Editions Limited on January 15, 2018, is a collection that spans 400 pages. This edition presents the classic tales of Mowgli, a human child raised by wolves, exploring his adventures and challenges in the jungle. The narrative highlights Mowgli’s conflicts with the tiger Shere Khan and his friendships with Bagheera, the black panther, and Baloo, the bear, who teaches him the Laws of the Jungle.

Readers will find a rich tapestry of stories in this volume, including thrilling accounts from The Second Jungle Book, where Mowgli encounters various characters and experiences significant growth. Key tales such as Red Dog, How Fear Came, and The Spring Running delve into themes of friendship, survival, and the transition from childhood to adulthood. This edition, presented in English, offers a comprehensive look at Kipling’s beloved juvenile fiction, making it a notable addition to any classic literature collection.