The Jungle Book
Introduction + Context
Plot Summary
Detailed Summary & Analysis
1. Mowgli’s Brothers 2. Hunting Song of the Seeonee Pack 3. Kaa’s Hunting 4. Road-Song of the Bandar-Log 5. ‘Tiger! Tiger!’ 6. Mowgli’s Song 7. The White Seal 8. Lukannon 9. ‘Rikki-Tikki-Tavi’ 10. Darzee’s Chant 11. Toomai of the Elephants 12. Shiv and the Grasshopper 13. Her Majesty’s Servants 14. Parade Song of the Camp Animals
Themes
All Themes The Laws of Nature Human and Animal Relationships Loyalty British Imperialism Coming of Age
Quotes
Characters
All Characters Mowgli Shere Khan Kotick Rikki-tikki-tavi Baloo
Symbols
All Symbols Shere Khan’s Pelt Nag’s Hood
Literary Devices
All Literary Devices Allegory Anthropomorphism Genre Hyperbole Idioms Imagery Irony Metaphors Mood Motifs Pathos Setting Similes Situational Irony Style Tone Verbal Irony
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The Jungle Book

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Rudyard Kipling

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