Cuentos de las montañas
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Cuentos de las Montañas nos transporta a la India británica, donde la vida en las colinas de Simla se desarrolla bajo la mirada del Imperio Británico. Kipling, a través de sus personajes, nos muestra la mezcla de fascinación y frustración que experimentan los habitantes de esta sociedad. Encontramos historias de amor prohibido, como la de un joven oficial que se enamora de una mujer casada, y de ambición, como la del hombre que busca ascender en la escala social. También se exploran los conflictos que surgen entre las culturas, las diferencias de clase y las aspiraciones individuales. Kipling crea un panorama rico y vibrante de una época donde la tradición colonial se enfrentaba a los deseos de independencia. Su mirada aguda nos lleva a reflexionar sobre las relaciones humanas, la búsqueda del amor y la ambición en un contexto histórico que marca el destino de los personajes.Book Details
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Rudyard Kipling
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