Is Kim Against Women In the beginning of Kim by Rudyard Kipling the reader is introduced to a male dominated world In this novel women are seldom mentioned and when they are it is not in a flattering way In the introduction written by Edward Said he says that in this novel women are debased an unsuitable for male attention pg 12 This statement id supported any time through out the novel Although women are not glorified they are not all portrayed in a negative way There are a few women who Kim d