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What is the name of the collection of stories that 'Lispeth' is a part of?
What is the name of the collection of stories that 'Lispeth' is a part of?
Plain Tales from the Hills
What event led Lispeth's parents to convert to Christianity and bring her to the Mission to be baptized?
What event led Lispeth's parents to convert to Christianity and bring her to the Mission to be baptized?
Failure of their maize and bears spending the night in their opium poppy-field
What is the name of the girl in the story 'Lispeth' before she is christened?
What is the name of the girl in the story 'Lispeth' before she is christened?
Lispeth (pahari pronunciation of Elizabeth)
What role did Lispeth take on after the death of her parents?
What role did Lispeth take on after the death of her parents?
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Who is the author of the story 'Lispeth'?
Who is the author of the story 'Lispeth'?
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Study Notes
'Lispeth' Story Context
- 'Lispeth' is a story from the collection of stories called "Plain Tales from the Hills".
Lispeth's Early Life
- Lispeth's parents converted to Christianity after a miraculous rescue from a tiger attack, leading them to bring Lispeth to the Mission to be baptized.
- Lispeth's name before baptism was not specified in the story.
Life at the Mission
- After her parents' death, Lispeth took on the role of helper at the Mission.
Story Authorship
- The author of the story 'Lispeth' is Rudyard Kipling.
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Test your knowledge of Rudyard Kipling's 'LISPETH' from 'Plain Tales from the Hills'. Learn about the characters, plot, and themes of this classic story set in colonial India.
