"Kipling strikes me personally as the most complete man of genius (as distinct from fine intelligence) that I have ever known."
— Rudyard Kipling

January 1, 1970

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Sources

Henry James, letter to his brother William James (6 February 1892), quoted in Kipling: The Critical Heritage (1971), ed. R. L. Green, p. 68