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.
To Be Filed for Reference (1888) - From "Plain Tales from the Hills," a
collection of stories of life in India. The narrator meets an Oxford man
who has taken to drink and an Indian woman but retains his scholarly habits.