Rudyard Kipling’s Kim, published by Penguin Classics in 1987, tells the story of Kim, an orphan of Irish descent who travels through the landscapes of India. Accompanying a Tibetan lama on a journey to find a sacred river, Kim embarks on an adventure that takes him from the bustling streets of Lahore to the mysterious lands beyond the Great Game’s shadow. This classic 20th-century novel is a rich tapestry woven with themes of identity, spirituality, and the complexities of colonial India. With a print length of 368 pages, Kim invites readers to explore a world teeming with characters and intrigue.