Kim
- Rudyard kipling
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Kipling is a master story teller. He know how to involve the readers. We considere him a great writer if 20th century. He has inaight in to the happening of day today life. That's why his some of novels or stories have become world wide popular E.g. jungle book , just so stories, captain courageous, plain Tales from the hills.
The novel kim is no excepation to this. It is a very beautiful story of a boy. His name is kim. He makes an adventurous journey. He lives in Lahore. He meets unold Lama. He is in search of River of life. Both kim & lama wander in to the plkins & Hills of North India. At the end both of them achieve their goals.
In the opening of the novel we find the city of Lahore. Kipling gives us vivid picturer of the city & its places. There is an Ajib - gher- the Wander house. People call it the Lahore Museum. There is a big gun Zam Zammah opposite to it. Kim is sitting there. He had fought with a child. He is watching people around him.
The novelist introduced him. He was a black boy. He spoke the local language. Kim was a son of a poor white Irish Soldier. His Father was married to a half cast woman. His farher's name was "kimball o' Hara. He drank & smoke. Then, he married to another woman because his earlier wife died. Kim was the son of first wife. The step mother 's sister took care. His father did various job at verious places. When he died he was a reway Gengman. Before his death he gave three papers to his wife.she kept them in a case. Later on she handed them to kim. These papers were related to..
(1) Ne varietur
(2) His clearance certificate or living of the job
(3) kim's birth certificate
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