Kim
Introduction + Context
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Chapter 1  Chapter 2  Chapter 3 Chapter 4 Chapter 5 Chapter 6 Chapter 7 Chapter 8  Chapter 9  Chapter 10 Chapter 11 Chapter 12 Chapter 13 Chapter 14 Chapter 15
Themes
All Themes Mentorship and Parenthood Race, Identity, and Colonialism Connection vs. Detachment Misogyny
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Characters
All Characters Kim Teshoo Lama Mahbub Ali Hurree Babu The Widow Colonel Creighton Lurgan Sahib Father Victor Reverend Arthur Bennett The Woman of Shamlegh Kimball O’Hara, Sr. The Old Soldier The Russian E23
Terms
All Terms Buddha Mahratta The Great Game Pathan Punjabi Raj Rajah Saddhu Sahib
Symbols
All Symbols Amulets The Grand Trunk Road The River of The Arrow The Red Bull
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Kim

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Rudyard Kipling
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Raj Term Analysis

Raj is an Indian word meaning rule or government. It was co-opted by the British in their colonization of India. Today, it typically refers to British colonial rule of India.
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