The Jungle Book

Written by Rudyard Kipling

Narrated by Jason Smith (Male Synthesized Voice)

"The Jungle Book," published in 1894, is a collection of stories by English author Rudyard Kipling. The tales are fables, featuring animals that possess human characteristics, and they are set in the Indian jungle. The most famous stories within the book revolve around Mowgli, a boy who is raised by wolves and learns the laws of the jungle with the help of his animal friends: Baloo the bear, Bagheera the black panther, and Kaa the python. The stories explore themes of belonging, societal rules, and the intricate balance of nature.

• Language: English
• Publisher: Loudly
• Release date: Sep 25, 2023
• ISBN: 9798368975887

Rudyard Kipling

Rudyard Kipling was born in Bombay (now known as Mumbai), India, but returned with his parents to England at the age of five. Among Kipling’s best-known works are The Jungle Book, Just So Stories, and the poems “Mandalay” and “Gunga Din.” Kipling was the first English-language writer to receive the Nobel Prize for literature (1907) and was among the youngest to have received the award.