Order of Rudyard Kipling Books
Rudyard Kipling (1865-1936) was an English author of short stories, children’s literature, poetry, travelogues and science fiction. He is most famous for his short story collection The Jungle Book, Kim and several other stories. Kipling would receive a Noble Prize for Literature in 1907.
Rudyard Kipling’s first work of published fiction was a poetry collection called Schoolboy Lyrics. His first collection of short stories was The Phantom ‘Rickshaw in 1888, followed quickly by Plain Tales from the Hills that same year. Below is a list of Rudyard Kipling’s books in order of when they were originally published:
Publication Order of Standalone Novels
| The Light That Failed | (1891) |
  
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| Naulahka: A Story of West and East | (1892) |
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| Captains Courageous | (1897) |
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| The Story of the Gadsbys | (1899) |
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| Under the Deodars | (1899) |
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| Kim | (1901) |
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| They | (1905) |
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| Puck of Pook's Hill | (1906) |
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| With the Night Mail | (1909) |
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Publication Order of Short Story Collections
| The Phantom 'Rickshaw | (1888) |
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| Plain Tales from the Hills | (1888) |
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| Life's Handicap | (1891) |
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| Ballads and Barrack-Room Ballads | (1893) |
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| Many Inventions | (1893) |
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| The Jungle Book | (1894) |
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| The Second Jungle Book | (1895) |
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| Soldiers Three | (1899) |
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| Just So Stories | (1902) |
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| The Five Nations | (1903) |
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| Traffics and Discoveries | (1904) |
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| Kipling's Poems | (1907) |
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| The Day's Work | (1908) |
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| Actions and Reactions | (1909) |
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| Sea Warfare | (1916) |
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| A Diversity of Creatures | (1917) |
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| The Eyes of Asia | (1919) |
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| Rudyard Kipling's Verse Inclusive Edition 1885-1918 | (1923) |
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| The Man Who Was | (1924) |
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| Debits and Credits | (1926) |
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| Limits and Renewals | (1932) |
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| All the Mowgli Stories | (1933) |
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| Phantoms and Fantasies | (1965) |
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| Complete Verse | (1972) |
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| Kipling's Science Fiction | (1987) |
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| The Complete Supernatural Stories of Rudyard Kipling | (1987) |
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| Kipling's Fantasy Stories | (1992) |
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| The Science Fiction Stories of Rudyard Kipling | (1994) |
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| Selected Stories of Rudyard Kipling | (1999) |
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| The Mark of the Beast | (2000) |
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| The Elephant, the Hare and the Black Cobra | (2003) |
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| Victorian Short Stories of Troubled Marriages | (2005) |
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Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books
| Letters of Marque | (1899) |
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Notes: Naulahka was co-authored by Wolcott Balestier. Life’s Handicap was also published as Mine Own People. The Elephant, the Hare and the Black Cobra was co-authored by Linda Newbery and Martin S. Waddell. Victorian Short Stories of Troubled Marriages was co-authored by Ella D’Arcy, George Gissing and Arthur Morrison.
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