Kim
By: Rudyard Kipling ; introd. by Francis R. Gemme
Series: Classics series -- CL75
Publisher: Airmont
Published: 1965
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 253
Subjects: Irish fiction; Boys; Fiction; Orphans; Llamas
Description: Story of the life in India, giving an idea of the country, the system of caste and the way in which the natives live. Kim is an orphan, the son of an Irish soldier. He is brought up among the Hindu, attaches himself to a devout old pilgrim llama, is found and sent to school by his father's regiment and trained to use his powers of keen observation as an agent of the secret services.