The Jungle Book is a children's book by Rudyard Kipling, containing seven stories, each with an accompanying poem, mostly set in the rainforests of India.
Bibliographic notesThe Jungle Book was first published in 1894. The stories in it had previously been published in magazines. A sequel with more stories, The Second Jungle Book, was published the following year.
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The Jungle Book (New York: The Century Co., 1894), by Rudyard Kipling, illust. by W. H. Drake and Paul Frenzeny (page images at Florida) - The Jungle Book (New York: The Century Co., 1910), by Rudyard Kipling, illust. by W. H. Drake and Paul Frenzeny
While titled "The Jungle Book", these editions may contain a different mixture of Kipling stories from the work's standard 7-story selection, possibly including stories from the Second Jungle Book.
- The Jungle Book (9-story selection; New York: C. Scribner's Sons, 1899), by Rudyard Kipling
- The Jungle Book (Garden City, NY: Doubleday and Co., n.d.), by Rudyard Kipling, illust. by John Lockwood Kipling, W. H. Drake, and Paul Frenzeny (page images at HathiTrust)
- The Jungle Book, by Rudyard Kipling (HTML at CMU)
- Le Livre de la Jungle (The Jungle Book in French; Paris: Société de Mercure de France, n.d.), by Rudyard Kipling, trans. by Louis Fabulet and Robert d' Humières (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
- El Libro de las Tierras Vírgenes (The Jungle Books in Spanish, third edition; Barcelona: G. Gili, 1918), by Rudyard Kipling, trans. by Ramón D. Perés, illust. by José Triadó (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
- Djungelboken (2 volumes in Swedish; Stockholm: P. A. Norstedt & Söners Förlag, 1896), by Rudyard Kipling, trans. by H. Flygare
- Djungelboken (The Jungle Book) (in Swedish; Malmo: Rasmusson & Hansen, 1911), by Rudyard Kipling, trans. by Sten Granlund (page imagea at HathiTrust)
- Viidakkopoika (stories from the Jungle Books in Finnish; Hämeenlinna: A. A. Karisto, 1909), by Rudyard Kipling, trans. by V. Hämeen-Anttila (Gutenberg text)
- Brati Mougli (stories from the Jungle Books, in Ukrainian; second edition; Kyiv and Vienna: Dzvin, 1920), by Rudyard Kipling (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
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