Explain how Kim’s heritage influences his relationships with the people he encounters, including his friends. What does Kim think about the British who live in India? Use text from the excerpt you read to support your answers.

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Kim’s heritage influences his relationships with the people he encounters, including his friends in that he was born in Europe, so he has different genes that the people from India so his personality is different. However, he has been living in India for many years and he understands the culture of this territory that in those years was ruled bu the British government. He knows how to relate with the people from India and the people from Britain although he has always believed that the English people are superior. The contradiction is that the has differences with the British who live in India because he knows so well the native men and women from India. He knows what the Indians think of the white British and why they are reluctant to the British. So he developed traits that make him more fond of the Indians than the British.

The novel "Kim" was written by English author Rudyard Kipling in 1900. In this novel, Kipling makes a precise description of the culture, traditions, customs, and beliefs of the Indian people.