# Selected Stories

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- Book: [Selected Stories](https://www.bookquiver.com/rudyard-kipling/selected-stories) ([Selected Stories.md](https://www.bookquiver.com/rudyard-kipling/selected-stories.md))
- Authors: [Rudyard Kipling](https://www.bookquiver.com/rudyard-kipling)
- Publisher: Penguin
- Medium: ebook
- ISBN: 978-01-4190-999-8
- Published: 2001-06-28
- Language: en_GB
- Binding: E-book

## Description

This collection opens with The Gate of the Hundred Sorrows , the first story Kipling published as a young journalist in india, and ends with an acknowledged masterpiece, The Gardener , written 50 years later in the aftermath of the great war.