What is kim rudyard kipling?

Kim is a novel written by English author Rudyard Kipling. It was first published in serial form in McClure's Magazine and then as a book in 1901. The story follows the adventures of an orphaned Irish boy named Kimball O'Hara in colonial India as he travels the country with a Tibetan lama on a quest to find enlightenment.

Kipling himself lived in India for several years and drew heavily on his experiences and observations in writing the novel. He is best known for his works set in India, such as The Jungle Book and the Just So Stories. He was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1907, becoming the first English-language writer to receive the honor. However, his legacy has been complicated by criticisms of his imperialism and racism in some of his works.