Writer · 1865 – 1936
Rudyard Kipling
Wrote The Jungle Book, Kim and beloved poems such as "If—", won the 1907 Nobel Prize in Literature as a supreme storyteller, while his imperialist views have made him a controversial figure.
Major Works
- The Jungle Book
- Kim
- If—
Impact Analysis
Kipling was a brilliant storyteller and poet who captured the British imperial age, even as later generations came to question the imperialism his work often celebrated.
Historical influence score: 79/100
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