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Kipling's prose was first-rate throughout his life, and his poetry was highly acclaimed by the public but not so much by later critics.
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'''Rudyard Kipling''' (30 December 1865 - 18 January 1936) was an English [[poetry|poet]] (born in Bombay, British [[India]],<ref>http://www.kipling.org.uk/kip_fra.htm</ref> ) and writer of children's books. He spent some time living in [[Vermont]]. His unusual first name comes from Lake Rudyard where his parents spent many happy hours together. He authored ''Captains Courageous'' and ''The Jungle Book''.  He won an early [[Nobel Prize]] for [[Literature]], in 1907. He made his home at Bateman's, near the prosperous village of [[Burwash]] in [[Sussex]], [[England]].
 
'''Rudyard Kipling''' (30 December 1865 - 18 January 1936) was an English [[poetry|poet]] (born in Bombay, British [[India]],<ref>http://www.kipling.org.uk/kip_fra.htm</ref> ) and writer of children's books. He spent some time living in [[Vermont]]. His unusual first name comes from Lake Rudyard where his parents spent many happy hours together. He authored ''Captains Courageous'' and ''The Jungle Book''.  He won an early [[Nobel Prize]] for [[Literature]], in 1907. He made his home at Bateman's, near the prosperous village of [[Burwash]] in [[Sussex]], [[England]].
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Kipling's prose was first-rate throughout his life, and his [[poetry]] was highly acclaimed by the public but not so much by later critics (although [[T.S. Eliot]] held Kipling in high regard).  Kipling was a [[British]] [[imperialist]] and [[political correctness]] today has dimmed his reputation due to some of his views elevating the [[English]] above other nationalities and ethnicities.  He did, however, admire [[American]] writers such as [[Mark Twain]].  Unlike most writers of his level, Kipling wrote about technology too.
    
He wrote in the ''Ballad of East and West'':
 
He wrote in the ''Ballad of East and West'':
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