Project Gutenberg 2016-10-19 Public domain in the USA. 88 Kipling, Rudyard 1865 1936 Kipling, R. (Rudyard) Kipling, Joseph Rudyard Sotilaskertomuksia Translations of "The man who was," "The drums of the fore and aft," "His wedded wife," and "Wee Willie Winkie." Kadoksissa -- Kaksi rumpalipoikaa -- Hänen oma aviovaimonsa -- Wee Willie Winkie. Produced by Tapio Riikonen "Sotilaskertomuksia" by Rudyard Kipling is a collection of short stories written in the early 20th century. The narratives follow various characters, including military personnel in colonial India, highlighting their interactions, conflicts, and the social dynamics of the time. The stories delve into themes of bravery, camaraderie, and cultural encounters." "The opening of the collection introduces us to a Russian officer named Dirkovitsh serving in a casual yet jovial atmosphere among the British cavalry, known as the White Hussars, in Peshawar. As Dirkovitsh engages in camaraderie over drinks, we see glimpses of his dual identity: his Eastern roots clashing with Western expectations. The scene escalates, showing the complexity of military life including the camaraderie, rivalries, and the inevitable tensions that reside beneath the surface, setting the tone for a larger exploration of soldiering and masculinity in Kipling’s work." (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 41.3 (College-level). Difficult to read. fi Soldiers -- Fiction British -- India -- Fiction English fiction -- Translations into Finnish Short stories, English -- Translations into Finnish PR Text Category: Short Stories Category: British Literature 187794 2025-07-21T09:23:42.429721 text/html 187605 187544 2024-10-22T08:08:39.738603 2023-09-23T06:22:20.076706 text/html text/html 146744 2025-07-21T09:23:47.974706 application/epub+zip 148757 2025-07-21T09:23:45.092715 application/epub+zip 139521 2025-07-21T09:23:44.018700 application/epub+zip 292665 2025-07-21T09:23:50.112709 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 280783 2025-07-21T09:23:47.343705 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 251499 2022-09-24T08:09:42.182118 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 169772 2025-07-21T09:23:42.151717 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 150129 2024-10-23T01:16:56 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 18040 2025-07-21T09:23:50.237687 application/rdf+xml 15506 2025-07-21T09:23:44.509716 image/jpeg 4017 2025-07-21T09:23:44.263704 image/jpeg 147628 2025-07-21T09:23:42.444757 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia