The Jungle Book
The jungle book by Rudary Kiplng was written in 1982. The book is full of tales of Indian
jungle animals ,Bagheera the panther, Baloo the bear, Shere Khan the evil tiger Kaa the
python , among others, and Mowgli, the man-cub (boy) fostered by wolves after Bagheera
saved him from Shere Khan as a baby .The stories follow Mowgli’s fearless adventure while
learning the Law of the jungle from Baloo and Bagheera .In the end , he learns that he is
truly Man and not a wolf .Mowgli gradually becomes a hero and leader after he learns the
secret of the red flower-fire-something that terrifies the animals ,even Shere Khan.
This famous, much loved book has been adapted into both plays and films.
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