Kim erase me Author:Rudyard Kipling Rudyard Kipling (1865-1936) was an English author and poet. Kipling was born in Bombay, British India. Many of his works have an Indian flavor and setting. His best known works are The Jungle Book (1894), The Second Jungle Book (1895), Just So Stories (1902). Kipling is the youngest author to receive a Nobel Prize. Kipling wrote two conn... more »ected story and poetry collections. Puck on Pooh's Hill was published in 1906 and four years later Rewards and fairies. Kim is set during the conflict between Russia and England in Central Asia. Kim is the orphaned son of an Irish soldier. He begs for a living and runs small errands on the streets of Lahore. Kim meets a Tibetan lama who is on a quest to free himself from The Wheel of Things. Kim accompanies the lama along the Grand Trunk Road and also secretly takes a message for the British. This is the first adventure in the novel. Kim uses vacations from school to work in the Great Game and has many adventures with the lama.« less