图书简介
Originally published in 1899, and reissued here in the 1928 edition, this two-volume collection contains letters and travel reports written by Kipling (1865–1936) on his journeys around India, East Asia and the USA in 1887–9. Kipling’s characteristically vivid prose describes experiences including a fascinating encounter with Mark Twain.
From Sea to Sea continued: 25. Tells how I dropped into politics and the tenderer sentiments; 26. Takes me through Bret Harte’s country, and to Portland with ’Old Man California’; 27. Shows how I caught salmon in the Clackamas; 28. Takes me from Vancouver to the Yellowstone National Park; 29. Shows how Yankee Jim introduced me to Diana of the Crossways on the Banks of the Yellowstone and how a German Jew said I was no true citizen; 30. Shows how I entered Mazanderan of the Persian and saw devils of every colour, and some trooper; 31. Ends with the Cañon of the Yellowstone; 32. Of the American army and the City of the Saints; 33. How I met certain people of importance between Salt Lake and Omaha; 34. Across the Great Divide, and how the Man Gring showed me the garments of the Ellewomen; 35. How I struck Chicago, and how Chicago struck me; 36. How I found peace at Musquash on the Monongahela; 37. An interview with Mark Twain; The City of Dreadful Night: 1. A real live city; 2. The reflections of a savage; 3. The council of the gods; 4. On the banks of the Hughli; 5. With the Calcutta Police; 6. The city of Dreadful Night; 7. Deeper and deeper still; 8. Concerning Lucia; Among the Railway Folk: 1. A railway settlement; 2. The shops; 3. Vulcan’s Forge; The Giridih Coal-Fields: 1. On the surface; 2. In the depths; 3. The perils of the pits; In an Opium Factory; The Smith Administration: The cow-house jirga; A bazar dhulip; The hands of justice; The Serai Cabal; The story of a king; The great census; The killing of Hatim Tai; A self-made man; The vengeance of Lal Beg; Hunting a miracle; The explanation of Mir Baksh; A letter from Golam Singh; The writing of Yakub Khan; A king’s ashes; The bride’s progress; A district at play; What it comes to; The opinions of Gunner Barnabas.
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