The Man Who Would Be King - Kipling Rudyard

Name: The Man Who Would Be King - Kipling Rudyard
Brand: Double9 Books LLP
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"The Man Who Would Be King" is a captivating novella written by Rudyard Kipling, the renowned British author. Published in 1888, the story follows the adventures of two ex-British soldiers, Daniel Dravot and Peachey Carnehan, as they set out on a daring quest to become kings of Kafiristan, a remote region in Afghanistan. The novel showcases Kipling's mastery of storytelling, vivid descriptions, and rich character development. The narrative presents a thought-provoking examination of imperialism and its impact on both the colonizers and the colonized. Kipling delves into questions of identity and the inherent flaws of human ambition, ultimately questioning the price one must pay for attempting to transcend one's station. With its compelling plot, evocative imagery, and profound themes, "The Man Who Would Be King" remains a powerful exploration of human nature and the consequences of unchecked ambition, solidifying Kipling's status as a literary master.

EAN: 9789358592030

Producent

Double9 Books LLP

Kod produktu

831GKU03527KS

Rok wydania

2023

Elementy

Oprawa

Miekka

Format

14.0x21.6cm

Język