{"product_id":"9781847496720","title":"Humorous Tales","description":"\u003cp\u003eAuthor(s): Kipling, Rudyard, \u003cbr\u003e Binding: Paperback, \u003cbr\u003e Date of Publication: 25\/01\/2018,\u003cbr\u003e Pagination: 320 pages,\u003cbr\u003e Series: N\/A, \u003cbr\u003eImprint: Alma Classics,\u003cbr\u003e Published By: Alma Books Ltd,\u003cbr\u003e Book Classification: Classic fiction\u003cbr\u003e ISBN13\\EAN\\SKU: 9781847496720\u003cbr\u003e Description: \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFirst published in 1921, this volume collects some of the most comical stories Kipling published throughout his writing career. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThese tales derive their humour from absurd situations - a drunken Irish soldier waking up to find himself worshipped as a god in the Indian holy city of Benares, a monkey let loose in an English village - and from lampooning the attitudes and discourses of the time. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhile presenting many aspects which will be familiar to Kipling readers - rollicking adventures, exotic locales and an interest in the animal world - these Humorous Tales explore the more light-hearted and amusing side to the great master's work.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Winstones","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":35021909950617,"sku":"9781847496720","price":7.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0423\/0240\/6809\/products\/9781847496720.jpg?v=1594318584","url":"https:\/\/winstonebooks.pro\/products\/9781847496720","provider":"Winstone's Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}