Gate of the Hundred Sorrows E-book Author: Rudyard Kipling Genre: Literature
Kipling, Rudyard (1865-1936) - An English novelist, short-story writer,
and poet who spent most of his youth in India, and is best known for his
children's classics. In 1907, Kipling was the first English writer ever
to be awarded the Nobel Prize in literature.
The Gate of the Hundred Sorrows (1888) - From "Plain Tales from the Hills,"
a collection of stories of life in India. An opium den and its inhabitants
are described.
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