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Rudyard Kipling

The Man Who Would Be King

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Rudyard Kipling

By: Rudyard Kipling
Narrated by: Richard Mitchley
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This rich, wonderfully written classic features two opportunists who venture into remote Central Asia with the intention of acquiring a country to rule. Their adventures meet with surprising initial success but then.....

This story is widely regarded as a masterpiece. Its combination of an excellently delivered tale interwoven with deeper speculations is outstanding. This story is read for you by Richard Mitchley who has worked in theatres throughout Britain as well as with the BBC and ITV and his own Mayfly Theatre company.

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There is a weird audio delay in this version of the audiobook

There is a weird audio delay in this version of the audiobook. Very offputting. Every spoken word is echoed a few seconds later at a very low volume. Ugh.

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