约瑟夫·鲁德亚德·吉卜林（Joseph Rudyard Kipling，1865年12月31日-1936年1月18日），英国诗人、作家、短篇小说大师。他出生于印度孟买，6岁回到英国接受教育，印度风情成为他永恒的创作主题，让他在英国文坛崭露头角。 1907年吉卜林凭借作品《吉姆》获诺贝尔文学奖，当时年仅42岁，是至今为止最年轻的诺贝尔文学奖得主，同时也是英国首位获此殊荣的作家。获奖理由：“这位世界名 ...

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