Rudyard Kipling
Rudyard Kipling (1865 – 1936) — United Kingdom (born in British India), writing in English. Awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1907.
“in consideration of the power of observation, originality of imagination, virility of ideas and remarkable talent for narration which characterize the creations of this world-famous author” — The Nobel Committee citation
About Rudyard Kipling
British writer, poet, and journalist born in Bombay, celebrated for narrative energy, rhythmic language, and fictional worlds shaped by his years in India. His work profoundly influenced children’s literature, while its power and contradictions remain inseparable from the setting of the British Empire.