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The Man Who Would Be King and Other Stories

By Rudyard Kipling
Narrated by: Fred Williams
Unabridged — 11 hours, 38 minutes
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By Rudyard Kipling
Narrated by: Fred Williams
Unabridged — 11 hours, 38 minutes
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This collection brings together seventeen of Kipling's early stories, written between 1885 and 1888, when he was working as a journalist in India. Wry comedies of British officialdom alternate with glimpses into the harsh lives of the common soldiers and the Indian poor, revealing Kipling's legendary powers of observation. The title story, “The Man Who Would Be King,” tells of two British vagabonds who set off to establish a small kingdom among primitive tribesmen in Afghanistan.

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