鲁德亚德·吉卜林是英国的著名诗人和作家,是首位获得诺贝尔文学奖的英国作家。英国的著名评论家马尔科姆·布拉德布里曾经指出,他是19世纪末20世纪初英国最为重要的作家之一。在20世纪后期,有关英国的后殖民主义理论逐渐兴起,鲁德亚德·吉卜林因其作品中大多谈及英国帝国主义的思想和文化问题,再次成为英美文学界的新宠。吉卜林在17岁的时 Rudelyed Kipling is a famous British poet and writer and the first English writer to win the Nobel Prize for Literature. Malcolm Bradbury, a prominent British critic, once pointed out that he was one of the most important English writers in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. In the late twentieth century, the theory of post-colonialism about Britain gradually emerged. Rudyard Kipling became the new darling of the Anglo-American literary world for the reason that most of his works talked about the ideological and cultural issues of British imperialism. Kipling at 17 years old