Просто сказки

Original title: Just so stories (English)

Credits: Rudyard Kipling (author)

Summary

«Просто сказки» (англ. Just So Stories) — сборник сказок Редьярда Киплинга, опубликованный в 1902 году. В этой книге расовые и иные оскорбительные слова её эпохи приведены так, как они написаны; «Путеводитель по книге» объясняет эти слова там, где они встречаются.

From Wikipedia (Russian): Просто сказки (CC BY-SA 4.0)

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Chapters (12)

  1. 1. How the Whale Got His Throat
  2. 2. How the Camel Got His Hump
  3. 3. How the Rhinoceros Got His Skin
  4. 4. How the Leopard Got His Spots
  5. 5. The Elephant’s Child
  6. 6. The Sing-Song of Old Man Kangaroo
  7. 7. The Beginning of the Armadillos
  8. 8. How the First Letter Was Written
  9. 9. How the Alphabet Was Made
  10. 10. The Crab That Played with the Sea
  11. 11. The Cat That Walked by Himself
  12. 12. The Butterfly That Stamped

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