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This was an aspect of India that attracted Kipling, and here, whatever his faith in the benefits of the Raj, he sensed another truth, ‘Cities and Thrones and Powers / Stand in Time’s eye / Almost as long as flowers, / Which daily die.’ Rudyard Kipling died in 1936 and his ashes were interred in Poets’ Corner in Westminster Abbey.
Nov 1, 2006 · Recorded at the house in which Rudyard Kipling lived until his death, the actor Ralph Fiennes reads this selection of works from Kipling's own study. The sound of this recording is incredibly intimate, as though the listener has been magically transported to the site.
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Nov 1, 2010 · This CD of extracts from Kipling’s writing is read by the British-born Hollywood actor Ralph Fiennes, who has most recently appeared in the Harry Potter films as Lord Voldemort. Recorded in the study at Bateman’s, Kipling’s Jacobean house in East Sussex where he wrote many of his books.
Ralph Fiennes reads excerpts from "The Jungle Book" "Something of Myself", "Kim" and "The Just So Stories", as well as poems including "If.." and "My Boy Jack". The recording was made in the study of Bateman's, where Kipling had lived for the last 30 years of his life.
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Feb 25, 2003 · Rudyard Kipling Readings by Ralph Fiennes by Ralph Fiennes released in 2003. Find album reviews, track lists, credits, awards and more at AllMusic.
Authors: Ralph Fiennes (Speaker), Ruggiero Ricci (Instrumentalist), Ernest Lush (Instrumentalist), Adrian Boult (Conductor), Rudyard Kipling, Edward Elgar, London Philharmonic Orchestra (Instrumentalist)
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