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THE LIGHT THAT FAILED. by Kipling, Rudyard - 1897

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THE LIGHT THAT FAILED. by Kipling, Rudyard - 1897

THE LIGHT THAT FAILED.

by Kipling, Rudyard

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London: Macmillan, 1897. 339 pp, 7 11/16" H. Leather spine and corners, marbled paper-covered boards. Five raised bands, two maroon leather labels, gilt lettering, banding on spine. Top edge gilt, integral ribbon bookmark. Marbled endpapers. Dick Heldar experiences an unhappy childhood but finds success as an artist for London newspaper during the Sudan campaign. When he returns to England, he finds his growing love for the girl he shared his painful upbringing with is spurned - she choses to concentrate on her own artistic career. Disillusioned and suffering from an old war wound, Dick returns to the Sudan where he dies. This was Kipling's first novel and the early part is semi-biographical, inspired by his own unhappy childhood/youth. Most pages have some soft wrinkles at the top corner, light browning to the fore-edge and the bottom of the text block, light wear at the edges and corners of the boards, some light variation to the leather spine colour.. Reprint.. Three-Quarter Leather. Very Good/No Jacket.
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  • Publisher Macmillan
  • Place of Publication London
  • Date Published 1897
  • Keywords Rudyard Kipling, Leatherbound Books, Dick Heldar, Childhood, City of Dreadful Night, James Thompson, Melancholia, Maisie, Gilbert Torpenhow, Friendship, Love, Sudan Campaign, Victorian Wars, War Artists, Newspaper Artists, Unrequited Love, Cruelty, Brutal

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