![]() ![]() Kim is then pulled into the Great Game of British imperial espionage and becomes a member of the Secret Service, even capturing documents from the enemy spies. ![]() ” Kim becomes his disciple and accompanies him on his journey and together they have wonderful adventures on the exotically colourful Grand Trunk Road through the Indian countryside. ![]() Kim also befriends an aged Tibetan lama who is on a quest to free himself from the Wheel of Life by finding the legendary ‘River of the Arrow. As a boy, he shows self-reliance and resourcefulness, running errands for Mahbub Ali, a horse trader who works for the British Secret Service. It is the story of Kimball O’Hara who is an Irish orphan, a vagabond running free in the streets of India. This picaresque novel by Rudyard Kipling was first published in 1901. ![]()
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