Kipling in the late 19th and early 20th centuries was among the United Kingdom's most popular writers. His children's books are classics one critic noted "a versatile and luminous narrative gift". He is seen as an innovator in the art of the short story. His poems include " Mandalay" (1890), " Gunga Din" (1890), " The Gods of the Copybook Headings" (1919), " The White Man's Burden" (1899), and " If-" (1910). Kipling's works of fiction include the Jungle Book duology ( The Jungle Book, 1894 The Second Jungle Book, 1895), Kim (1901), the Just So Stories (1902) and many short stories, including " The Man Who Would Be King" (1888). He was born in British India, which inspired much of his work. Joseph Rudyard Kipling ( / ˈ r ʌ d j ər d/ RUD-yərd 30 December 1865 – 18 January 1936) was an English novelist, short-story writer, poet, and journalist.
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