Man Who Would Be King

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 &quote;The Phantom Rickshaw,&quote; a psychological thriller; &quote;Wee Willie Winkie,&quote; a delightful display of love for children; &quote;Without Benefit of Clergy,&quote; the poignant story of an Englishmen's affair with an Islamic woman; &quote;The Strange Ride of Morrowbie Jukes&quote;; and the celebrated title story.