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Abaft The Funnel

by Rudyard Kipling

"Men in pajamas sitting abaft the funnel and swapping lies of the purple seas."

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Language

English

Original Language

English

Published In

1909

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Kipling's writing has strongly influenced that of others. His stories for adults remain in print and have garnered high praise from writers as different as Poul Anderson, Jorge Luis Borges, and Randal...

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