This is The Real-Life Mowgli
The story from Jungle Book isn’t fiction. It’s based on a real person, a real man-cub
5 min readOct 1, 2021
When Rudyard Kipling wrote the Jungle Book in 1894, few understood where his inspiration originated from. The story follows the journey of a wild boy called Mowgli, who grew up among wolves without any human contact.