He returned to France a decade later, as a young man, and then regularly in the years that followed, sometimes for pleasure, sometimes on business such as when working for the British Imperial War Graves Commission. He was a frequent visitor for the rest of his life.
Souvenirs of France was originally published in 1933, and was one of the last of Kipling's books to appear during his lifetime. It is a very personal and fascinating portrait of a great writer and of a country that had a special place in his heart.
Part of the Very Short Classics series, a collection of short books from around the world and across the centuries, many of which are being made available as ebooks for the very first time.