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Man Who Would Be King

Man Who Would Be King

By: Rudyard Kipling
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The Man Who Would Be King follows two British adventurers who set out to conquer a remote region of Afghanistan, declaring themselves kings. But their arrogance and ambition lead to a dramatic and tragic downfall. A powerful commentary on imperialism and human greed, this classic tale is filled with intrigue and adventure.Copyright Public Domain Books Art Literary History & Criticism Social Sciences
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  • 03 - Man Who Would Be King by Rudyard Kipling
    Mar 3 2025
    The Man Who Would Be King follows two British adventurers who set out to conquer a remote region of Afghanistan, declaring themselves kings. But their arrogance and ambition lead to a dramatic and tragic downfall. A powerful commentary on imperialism and human greed, this classic tale is filled with intrigue and adventure.
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    31 mins
  • 02 - Man Who Would Be King by Rudyard Kipling
    Mar 3 2025
    The Man Who Would Be King follows two British adventurers who set out to conquer a remote region of Afghanistan, declaring themselves kings. But their arrogance and ambition lead to a dramatic and tragic downfall. A powerful commentary on imperialism and human greed, this classic tale is filled with intrigue and adventure.
    Show More Show Less
    33 mins
  • 01 - Man Who Would Be King by Rudyard Kipling
    Mar 3 2025
    The Man Who Would Be King follows two British adventurers who set out to conquer a remote region of Afghanistan, declaring themselves kings. But their arrogance and ambition lead to a dramatic and tragic downfall. A powerful commentary on imperialism and human greed, this classic tale is filled with intrigue and adventure.
    Show More Show Less
    26 mins

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