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Kipling, (Joseph) Rudyard (1865–1936) British writer, b. India. His Barrack Room Ballads and Other Verses (1892), which include the poems “If” and “Gunga Din”, is a classic text of British colonialist literature. His novels include The Light That Failed (1890) and Kim (1901). He wrote many children's stories, including The Jungle Book (1894), the Just So Stories (1902), and Puck of Pook's Hill (1906). Kipling was the first English writer to receive the Nobel Prize in literature (1907).

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