In a vividly drawn India of the late 19th century, orphan Kimball OHara is on the cusp of manhood. Living as a beggar, it isnt until Kim befriends an aged Tibetan Lama that his life transforms: the old man is on a quest to find the legendary River of the Arrow and achieve Enlightenment, and together they embark on an adventure through this impoverished, beautiful, chaotic nation in the grip of the Great Game, the conflict during which the British and Russian Empires raced to control Central Asia.
But when Kim becomes a pawn in the Game, he must face the most difficult choice of all: his companion or his country?
This delightful Macmillan Collectors Library edition includes an afterwo
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In a vividly drawn India of the late 19th century, orphan Kimball OHara is on the cusp of manhood. Living as a beggar, it isnt until Kim befriends an aged Tibetan Lama that his life transforms: the old man is on a quest to find the legendary River of the Arrow and achieve Enlightenment, and together they embark on an adventure through this impoverished, beautiful, chaotic nation in the grip of the Great Game, the conflict during which the British and Russian Empires raced to control Central Asia.
But when Kim becomes a pawn in the Game, he must face the most difficult choice of all: his companion or his country?
This delightful Macmillan Collectors Library edition includes an afterword by David Stuart Davies.
Designed to appeal to the booklover, the Macmillan Collectors Library is a series of beautiful gift editions of much loved classic titles. Macmillan Collectors Library are books to love and treasure.
  • Количество страниц 404
  • Вес, г 230
  • Размер 2x10x15.6
  • Издательство Macmillan
  • Серия Macmillan collector's library
  • Год издания
  • ISBN 978-1-90-962182-4, 978-1-909621-82-4
  • ID товара 2563968

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