Other editions of book THE SECOND JUNGLE BOOK. Decorated by John Lockwood Kipling.

1906 edition, illustrated"The Second Jungle Book" (1906) is a collection of stories by English author Rudyard Kipling.A principal character is the boy or "man-cub" Mowgli, who is raised in the jungle by wolves. Other characters include Baghera the panther and Baloo the bear. The stories are fables, using animals in an anthropomorphic manner to give moral lessons. The verses of "The Law of the Jungle" lay down rules for the safety of individuals, families, and communities. Kipling put in them nearly everything he knew or "heard or dreamed about the Indian jungle". The book has been adapted many times for film and other media.

Complete digitally restored reprint (facsimile handmade reproduction) of the original edition of 1895 (New York) with excellent resolution and outstanding readability. Decorated by John Lockwood Kipling with over 30 pictures and ornaments. The layout is +60% larger as the original for a better readability. Contents: How fear came | The law of the jungle | The miracle of Purun Bhagat | A song of Kabir | Letting in the jungle | Mowgli’s song against people | The undertakers | A ripple-song | The King’s Ankus | The song of the little hunter | Quiquern | “Angutivun tina” | Red dog | Chil’s song | The spring running | The outsong

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