{"product_id":"kim-paperback-8","title":"Kim: A Novel of Adventure, Identity, and the Great Game in British India - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eRudyard Kipling\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA novel of movement, identity, and empire, \u003cem\u003eKim\u003c\/em\u003e follows the journey of a young boy across the landscapes of British India, combining adventure with observation of culture and place.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe narrative centres on Kimball O'Hara, an orphaned boy navigating the cities, roads, and rural regions of India. Moving between different communities and environments, Kim develops relationships that shape both his experience and his understanding of identity. His travels bring him into contact with a wide range of figures, from soldiers and officials to holy men and travellers, creating a layered view of the society through which he moves.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAlongside its episodic structure, the novel incorporates elements of political intrigue and intelligence work, often referred to as the \"Great Game.\" These elements are balanced with a sustained attention to setting, language, and the rhythms of daily life. The result is a work that combines narrative movement with detailed observation, reflecting both the conditions of the period and Kipling's approach to storytelling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 248\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.56 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e January 16, 2012\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAccelerated Reader:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQuiz Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Kim (Unabridged)\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInterest Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e Upper Grades, 9-12\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReading Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e 7.7\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePoint Value:\u003c\/strong\u003e 18\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n            ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53568919929139,"sku":"9781617205903","price":22.21,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/s3xxpj-vy.myshopify.com\/products\/kim-paperback-8","provider":"The Celestial Starlit Phoenix ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}