The book offers the works of R. Kipling “The Cat that Walked by itself”, “How the Whale Got Such a Throat”, etc., adapted (without simplifying the original t...

Before you is a luxurious edition, which is remarkable because it includes the full texts of all the fairy tales, including “The Story of the Tegumai Taboos”...

Fairy tales from our childhood, from our favorite old books, in our favorite illustrations. Fairy tales from this collection cannot be confused with any othe...

The book presents short stories from the famous “The Jungle Book” by Rudyard Kipling (1865–1936), adapted (without simplifying the original text) according t...

“...The theater was located in a meadow called Long Hollow. The small river, which, after running through two or three more meadows, turned the wheels of the...

“If Reggie Burke were in India now, he would be angry that I am telling this story, but since he is in Hong Kong, and it will not catch his eye, I can calmly...

“It got dark; soft September rain began to fall on the heads of the hop gatherers. Mothers turned the creaking baby carriages and wheeled them out of the gar...

“The children were standing near the gate to a distant forest when they heard a cheerful voice singing a song about Rome. Without saying a word, they rushed ...

“The general rule is that you should not interfere in government affairs in a country where people receive high salaries for doing them for you. This story s...

“It is unwise to raise a boy, as they say, “under the wing of his parents,” if he subsequently has to live away from his family and make his own way. Wouldn’...

“The polo ball was worn out, scratched, peeling. It was lying on a shelf by the fireplace, among the chibouks that Imam-Din, the Khitmagar, was cleaning. “Do...

“In the days of his early youth, Dick Hat was fascinated by a certain girl. The charmer had no family, no tribe, no service, no specific occupation, in a wor...