Rudyard Kipling: life of the week
Professor Janet Montefiore explores the life, work and contested legacy of writer Rudyard Kipling
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Show Notes
Rudyard Kipling is beloved by many for his children's books and inspirational poems. But he was also called the "Bard of Empire", known for writing The White Man's Burden. For today's Life of the Week episode, Professor Janet Montefiore tells Rebecca Franks more about the life and contested legacy of the writer of The Jungle Book, If, the Just So Stories and Kim.
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