The female of the species is more deadly than the male.

Rudyard Kipling

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Topic

Man and animals Men and women

Author

Rudyard Kipling

Source

The Female of the Species

Medium

Poem

Language

English

Time

1911 1910s 20th century

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Writer

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Asia Europe

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Original Citation

Kipling, Rudyard. "The Female of the Species." Morning Post, 20 Oct. 1911.

Current Citation

Kipling, Rudyard. "The Female of the Species." Rudyard Kipling: Stories and Poems, edited by Daniel Karlin. Oxford University Press, 2015.

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Time
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Time
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