The Man Who Would Be King: And Other Stories, Paperback

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Winner of the Nobel Prize for literature in 1907, Rudyard Kipling (1865-1936) drew upon his experiences in Anglo-Indian Society for much of his writing. This volume presents five of Kipling's best early stories, including -The Phantom Rickshaw, - a psychological thriller; -Wee Willie Winkie, - a delightful display of love for children; -Without Benefit of Clergy, - the poignant story of an Englishmen's affair with an Islamic woman; -The Strange Ride of Morrowbie Jukes-; and the celebrated title story.