The new book, Man and Mason - Rudyard Kipling, by Richard Jaffa is not just a biographical account of the life of Rudyard Kipling, but centers around his Masonic background.
Rudyard Kipling remains one of the most intriguing and elusive personalities in English literature. As a 20 year old he became a Freemason and this is the first book that analyses the influence that made on his writing for the rest of his life. It affected the young Kipling and his early stories and also his darker stories that he wrote after the First World War. The book has been praised by the Kipling Society and welcomed on both sides of the Atlantic. It looks at his life history and examines the individual works where Freemasonry has played a major influence.
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