Description
The Story of the Gadsbys by Rudyard Kipling is a captivating short story that encapsulates the complexities of colonial life in British India. Centered on the Gadsby family, particularly the dynamic between the devoted husband and the proud, seemingly frivolous wife, the narrative explores themes of love, duty, and societal expectations. Kipling skillfully weaves humor and pathos into the characters' interactions, portraying a vivid picture of the lives of English expatriates coping with cultural displacement.The story highlights the clash between personal aspirations and societal norms, particularly through the lens of Mrs. Gadsby, whose longing for admiration leads to unexpected consequences. Kipling’s prose is both incisive and poetic, capturing the nuances of relationships against the backdrop of colonial India. Ultimately, The Story of the Gadsbys reveals the quiet struggles of intimacy and the subtleties of human connection, making it a timeless reflection on love and fidelity.
Details
Publisher - Lettel
Language - English
Perfect Bound
Contributors
By author
Rudyard Rudyard Kipling
Published Date - 2025-10-22
ISBN - 9609441242959
Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 0.5 cm
Page Count - 83
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