The Jungle Book (Illustrated): The 1894 Classic Edition with Original Illustrations

Step into the wildest adventure with J. R. Kipling’s The Jungle Book , illustrated by M. & E. Detmold. Follow Mowgli, a boy raised by wolves, as he discovers the art of survival and harmony among animals. When Mowgli loses his parents to a vicious tiger attack in a deep forest in India, he is taken in by a pack of wolves. Adopted by the Wolf Mother Raksha and their leader Akela, young Mowgli learns to adapt to the jungle life and becomes best friends with Baloo the bear and Bagheera the panther, who know the ways of men well and will do anything to protect the boy. But when Shere Khan, a tiger who hates humans with a passion, returns to hunt down Mowgli, Bagheera decides the boy should return to civilization. Mowgli is torn between leaving behind his beloved jungle and animal companions, but their adventures teach him valuable lessons about survival and life in the jungle. When he reaches the nearby human village at last, Mowgli will have to make an impossible choice. Can he bid farewell to the animal friends he’s come to know as his family just to save his life? Find out in this brand-new edition with exclusive features, including: 16 first-edition, high-quality illustrations by two of America’s most talented illustrators, M. & E. Detmold. A fun quiz to test your knowledge about Mowgli and the main characters with facts and trivia at the end of the book. A brand-new cover design for your collection. Carefully designed typesetting for comfortable reading for young and adult readers. The Jungle Book is a timeless tale about friendship and the importance of respecting nature. Enjoy your own copy of this ode to nature’s wonders – an enduring masterpiece that has captivated readers across generations! – ASIN: 9916732329 | ISBN13: 9789916732328 | ISBN-13: 978-9916732328