The Gardener

by Rudyard Kipling

The Gardener: Genre 1 key example

Genre
Explanation and Analysis:

A prolific writer, Kipling wrote actively across several broader genres, including fiction, poetry, and journalism. Within fiction, he wrote both novels and short stories. His fiction falls into a range of subgenres, including science fiction, adventure fiction, spy stories, children's literature, historical fiction, and war literature. "The Gardener" belongs most firmly to the latter two of these categories.