Rudyard Kipling may be best known for The Jungle Book, but he was also a prolific and accomplished poet.
Rudyard Kipling may be best known for The Jungle Book, but he was also a prolific and accomplished poet. Hailing from India, which was then under British rule, Kipling became the youngest person ever to win the Nobel Prize for Literature at age 41. He was also the first English-language author to get it.