Author(s): Rudyard Kipling

World Literature & Criticism | Secondhand

Secondhand.

The second book in the Puck of Pook’s Hill series. Rewards and Fairies is a historical fantasy book by Rudyard Kipling published in 1910. The title comes from the poem “Farewell, Rewards and Fairies” by Richard Corbet. The poem is referred to by the children in the first story of the preceding book Puck of Pook’s Hill. Rewards and Fairies is set one year later chronologically although published four years afterwards. The book consists of a series of short stories set in historical times with a linking contemporary narrative.

Illustrations by Charles E. Brock.

A near-fine copy in VG slipcase.