Books like Stalky and Co by Rudyard Kipling
Stalky and Co. brings together a series of short stories originally serialized in a magazine and later published as a book in 1899. Set in a British boarding school, the tales follow the everyday experiences, mischief, and camaraderie of its young male students.
First publish date: 1966
Genre: Literary Fiction/Classic Literature
Authors: Rudyard Kipling
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