Traffics And Discoveries

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The collection features 11 short stories and 11 poems that reflect on the Boer War period, highlighting Kipling's reformist perspective on the British army's conduct. Through vivid depictions of British concentration camps and the treatment of prisoners, the narratives critique colonial attitudes and emphasize the need for responsible governance of the empire. Additionally, the stories explore themes of scientific advancement and technology, showcasing Kipling's familiarity with innovations like cars and radios, while also venturing into fantasy and the supernatural.