Rudyard Kipling

The Rudyard Kipling Library

Fiction EN ↓ 178 episodes

Step into a quiet corner of the Empire of Stories, where the lamp is lit and the pages turn at their own unhurried pace. This podcast offers full-length readings of Rudyard Kipling’s tales - of jungle law and soldier’s duty, of wandering men, sharp-eyed children, and the strange roads between East and West. Each episode is spoken clear and steady, as though by a fireside companion, carrying you through adventure, mischief, and moral alike. Come listen, traveller, and let the old words march again beneath the steady drum of a human voice.

Author

Rudyard Kipling

Episodes

The Man Who Would be King Chapter 3 19.02.2026 30:52

In which two adventurous gentlemen set themselves to fashion a mighty kingdom among forgotten tribes, organising armies and councils with the earnestness of seasoned monarchs, yet find their lofty ambitions entangled in the customs and superstitions of the land. Their grand designs bring both hope and unrest, as the delicate balance of power wavers beneath the shadow of ancient rites and the cold...

The Man Who Would be King Chapter 2 18.02.2026 33:28

In which two English adventurers, disguised as a mad priest and his servant, set forth with a caravan towards the mysterious and treacherous lands beyond the border, armed with little more than courage, firearms, and a cunning plan to claim a kingdom. Their journey unfolds in a grim and rugged mountain country, where they win followers and establish a strange new order under thrones forged of gold...

The Man Who Would be King Chapter 1 17.02.2026 26:13

In which two roguish Englishmen, inspired by discontent with the rigid governance of India and fueled by a sober resolve, conceive an audacious plan to become kings in the forbidding and unknown realm of Kafiristan, armed only with their wits, maps, and a solemn pact. We observe their earnest preparation and hear from a few cynical but attentive bystanders as scepticism and curiosity swirl about t...