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El libro de las tierras vírgenes

by Rudyard Kipling

Illustrated by José Triadó · Translated by Ramón D. Perés

"El libro de las tierras vírgenes" by Rudyard Kipling is a collection of stories published in 1894. Most characters are animals like Shere Khan the tiger and Baloo the bear, though the central figure is Mowgli, a boy raised by wolves in the Indian jungle. The tales explore themes of abandonment and fostering, law and freedom, using animal archetypes to teach moral lessons about respect for authority and finding one's place in society. The stories balance order with wildness, reflecting both responsible and untamed aspects of human nature.

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