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Set in the rugged landscapes of Afghanistan, this tale follows two British adventurers, Danny Dravot and Peachey Carnehan, who seek fortune and glory by establishing themselves as kings of a remote tribe. Their journey explores themes of imperialism, ambition, and the fragility of power. As they navigate cultural challenges and their own hubris, the story delves into the consequences of their actions and the ultimate price of their dreams. Rich in adventure and moral complexity, it captures the allure and dangers of colonial aspirations.
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The Man Who Would Be King, Rudyard Kipling
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- Released
- 2020
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- Title
- The Man Who Would Be King
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Rudyard Kipling
- Publisher
- Lector House
- Released
- 2020
- Format
- Paperback
- ISBN13
- 9789390015979
- Category
- Fiction, Political Science / Politics
- Description
- Set in the rugged landscapes of Afghanistan, this tale follows two British adventurers, Danny Dravot and Peachey Carnehan, who seek fortune and glory by establishing themselves as kings of a remote tribe. Their journey explores themes of imperialism, ambition, and the fragility of power. As they navigate cultural challenges and their own hubris, the story delves into the consequences of their actions and the ultimate price of their dreams. Rich in adventure and moral complexity, it captures the allure and dangers of colonial aspirations.