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He was born in India, which inspired much of his work.

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He is seen as an innovator in the art of the short story. Kipling in the late 19th Rudyard Kiplings Kim early 20th centuries was among the United Kingdom's most popular writers. Kipling's subsequent reputation has changed with the political and social climate of the age.

But as the age of the European empires recedes, he is recognised as an incomparable, if controversial, interpreter of how empire was experienced. That, and an increasing recognition of his extraordinary narrative gifts, make him a force to be reckoned with. They married and moved to India in They had been so moved by the beauty of the Rudyard Lake area that Rudyard Kiplings Kim named their first child after it. Kipling's most prominent relative was his first cousin, Stanley Baldwinwho was Conservative Prime Minister three times in the s and s. Kipling's birth home on the Rudyars of the J.

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School of Art in Bombay was for many years used as the Dean's residence. Kipling seems to have said as much to the Dean when visiting J. School in the s. Mother of Cities to me, For I was born in her gate, Between the palms and the sea, Where Rudyard Kiplings Kim world-end steamers wait. According to Bernice Link. Murphy, "Kipling's parents considered themselves ' Anglo-Indians ' [a term used in the 19th century for people of British origin living in India] and so too would their son, though he spent the bulk of his life elsewhere. Complex issues of identity and national allegiance would become prominent in his fiction.

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Kipling referred to such conflicts. For example: "In the afternoon heats before we took our sleep, she the Portuguese ayahor nanny or Meeta the Hindu beareror male attendant would tell us stories and Indian nursery songs all unforgotten, and we were sent into the dining-room after we had been dressed, with the caution 'Speak English now to Papa and Mamma.

Kipling's days of "strong light and darkness" in Bombay ended when he was five. In his autobiography published 65 years later, Kipling recalled the stay with horror, and wondered if the combination of cruelty and neglect which he Rudyard Kiplings Kim there at the hands of Mrs Holloway might not have hastened the onset of his literary life: "If you cross-examine a child of seven or eight on his day's doings specially when he wants to go to sleep he will contradict himself very satisfactorily. If each contradiction Kipilngs set down as a lie and retailed at breakfast, life is not easy.

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I have known a certain amount of bullying, but this was calculated torture — religious as well as scientific. Yet it made me give attention to the lies I soon found it necessary to tell: and this, I presume, is the foundation of literary effort. In the spring Rudyard Kiplings KimAlice returned from India and removed the children from Lorne Lodge.

Kipling remembers "Often and often afterwards, the beloved Aunt would ask me why I had never told any one how I was being treated. Children tell little more than animals, for what comes to them they accept as eternally established.]