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The Man Who Would Be King and Other Stories

Rudyard Kipling

Narrated by Sean Barrett

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9 hrs 35 mins
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Unabridged Audiobook
Publisher
Naxos AudioBooks
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Set in 19th-century Afghanistan, "The Man Who Would Be King" follows two British adventurers as they navigate their quest for dominance among a primitive tribe, facing the challenges of betrayal and power. The volume also features several other compelling stories by the author, exploring themes of colonialism, temptation, and morality. An engaging collection that highlights both adventure and introspection.
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