Life's Handicap: Being Stories of Mine Own People

Name: Life's Handicap: Being Stories of Mine Own People
Author: Rudyard Kipling

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CEFR level: C1
Length: 29 chapters
Format: The complete book

About this book

In a vibrant Northern Indian monastery, a blind holy man named Gobind shares timeless tales of life, death, and fate, revealing the rich, unspoken stories of his people and the delicate misunderstandings between native and English worlds.

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