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The Man Who Would Be King and Other Stories by Rudyard Kipling

The Man Who Would Be King and Other Stories

Rudyard Kipling

214 pages first pub 1888 (view editions)

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The Man Who Would Be King (1888) is a novella by Rudyard Kipling. It is about two British adventurers in British India who become kings of Kafiristan, a remote part of Afghanistan. The story was inspired by the exploits of James Brooke, an English...

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