Kim is a classic adventure and espionage novel by Rudyard Kipling, set in British India during the late 19th century. Blending coming-of-age, political intrigue, and spiritual discovery, the novel follows Kimball O'Hara ("Kim"), an Irish orphan navigating the complex world of colonial India.
Kim is a classic adventure and espionage novel by Rudyard Kipling, set in British India during the late 19th century. Blending coming-of-age, political intrigue, and spiritual discovery, the novel follows Kimball O'Hara ("Kim"), an Irish orphan navigating the complex world of colonial India.
Kim is sent to a British military school, where he is trained in espionage while struggling with his dual identity-loyal to both the Indian and British worlds. After his training, he embarks on a secret mission, using his wit, disguises, and street-smarts to outmaneuver Russian agents.
Throughout his adventures, Kim must reconcile his duty as a spy with his spiritual journey alongside the Lama, ultimately choosing his own path.