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The Man Who Would Be King by Rudyard Kipling - The story is told by a British journalist in India, Kipling himself, in all but name. While touring some Indian native states he meets two adventurers, Daniel Dravot and Peachey Carnehan. He quite likes them, but then stops them... Read Full Overview

How is this book unique? Font adjustments & biography included Unabridged (100% Original content) Illustrated About The Man Who Would Be King by Rudyard Kipling "The Man Who Would Be King" (1888) is a novella by Rudyard Kipling. It is about two British adventurers in British... Read Full Overview

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Rudyard Kipling is world famous for his children stories but here are collected two of his finest novellas. The first is inspired by a true story with a Kipling twist, the story of two British soldiers serving in India becoming rulers of a small isolated kingdom. The second story... Read Full Overview

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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original... Read Full Overview

A story by Rudyard Kipling about two British adventurers in British India who become kings of Kafiristan, a remote part of Afghanistan.

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This anthology is a thorough introduction to classic literature for those who have not yet experienced these literary masterworks. For those who have known and loved these works in the past, this is an invitation to reunite with old friends in a fresh new format. From Shakespeare's... Read Full Overview

An Illustrated & Large Print offering of "The Man Who Would Be King," by Rudyard Kipling.
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Revisit the mad and crazy tale of two men, Daniel Dravot & Peachey Carnehan as they pursue the glory of fame and the woes... Read Full Overview

Algunas de sus obras m s populares son la colecci n de relatos The Jungle Book (El libro de la selva, 1894), la novela de espionaje Kim (1901), el relato corto The Man Who Would Be King (El hombre que pudo ser rey, 1888), publicado originalmente en el volumen The Phantom Rickshaw,... Read Full Overview

This edition contains the original and unabridged text."The Man Who Would Be King", by Rudyard Kipling, tells the story of two British adventurers in British India who become kings of Kafiristan, a remote part of Afghanistan. The story was first published... Read Full Overview

Lors d'une vir e dans plusieurs tats indiens, un journaliste anglais du XIX si cle rencontre deux compatriotes aventuriers, ex-militaires. Sans scrupule, ces derniers se confessent: ils projettent de devenir rois du Kafiristan (actuel Nouristan), une r gion recul e de l'Afghanistan... Read Full Overview

In 1888, Rudyard Kipling published The Man Who Would Be King about two British adventurers into the Far East British Indian who would become kings of Kafiristan, a remote part of Afghanistan.This classic literature book is among Kipling's best known works. We have formatted the... Read Full Overview

The beginning of everything was in a railway train upon the road to Mhow from Ajmir. There had been a deficit in the Budget, which necessitated travelling, not Second-class, which is only half as dear as First-class, but by Intermediate, which is very awful indeed. There are... Read Full Overview

Praised by literary luminary Henry James, this extraordinary early tale from Rudyard Kipling offers incisive insight into the dangers of imperialism. A pair of bumbling British adventurers make their way to a remote region of Afghanistan and, through a series of coincidences... Read Full Overview

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Rudyard Kipling's 1888 novella The Man Who Would Be King is an under-rated gem, a powerful story of lost treasure, love, and human weakness.