Departmental Ditties and Other Verses - Kipling, Rudyard
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"Departmental Ditties and Other Verses" is a collection of light and satirical verse by Rudyard Kipling, offering a glimpse into the social and political life of British India. First published in 1886, these poems humorously depict the daily routines, foibles, and intrigues of colonial administrators and their wives. Kipling's witty observations and sharp rhymes capture the essence of the British Raj, making this collection a delightful and insightful read for anyone interested in colonial history and humorous poetry. Kipling's accessible style and keen eye for detail ensure that "Departmental…mehr

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"Departmental Ditties and Other Verses" is a collection of light and satirical verse by Rudyard Kipling, offering a glimpse into the social and political life of British India. First published in 1886, these poems humorously depict the daily routines, foibles, and intrigues of colonial administrators and their wives. Kipling's witty observations and sharp rhymes capture the essence of the British Raj, making this collection a delightful and insightful read for anyone interested in colonial history and humorous poetry. Kipling's accessible style and keen eye for detail ensure that "Departmental Ditties" remains an engaging and entertaining work, showcasing his early talent and providing a unique perspective on a bygone era. The poems are full of memorable characters and amusing anecdotes that bring the colonial experience to life with a touch of affectionate irony. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.