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puck of pook's hill

Book • 1905
'Puck of Pook's Hill' is a collection of short stories by Rudyard Kipling, published in 1906.

The stories are set in different periods of English history and are linked by the character of Puck, a mischievous fairy from folklore.

Kipling uses historical events and legends to explore themes of identity, duty, and the enduring spirit of England.

The book blends historical fiction with elements of fantasy, offering readers a glimpse into England's past through the eyes of magical beings.

Through Puck's interactions with the children Dan and Una, Kipling imparts lessons about the importance of history and tradition.

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Mentioned by Ronald Hutton as the source of a Mithraic liturgy written by Rudyard Kipling.
Mithras: Master of Mystery - Ronald Hutton

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