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The Man Who Would Be King

Rudyard Kipling

First published 1888
Type Short Fiction
Length Novelette

Date Publication Publisher Type Page
1888 Cover The Phantom 'Rickshaw and Other Tales A. H. Wheeler Collection 66
1890 Cover The Phantom 'Rickshaw and Other Tales John W. Lovell Collection 126
1896 Cover Stories by English Authors: The Orient Charles Scribner's Sons Collection 9
1899 The Phantom 'Rickshaw, City of Dreadful Night and Other Tales The Lovell Company Collection 92
1901 The Phantom 'Rickshaw and Other Tales Hurst and Co. Collection 90
1906 Cover Great Short Stories: A New Collection of Famous Examples from the Literatures of France, England and America P. F. Collier & Son Anthology 159|3159
1947 Cover The Golden Argosy: A Collection of the Most Celebrated Short Stories in the English Language The Dial Press Anthology 313
1955 Cover The Golden Argosy: A Collection of the Most Celebrated Short Stories in the English Language The Dial Press Anthology 313
1956 Cover The Golden Argosy Bantam Books Anthology
1965 Cover Phantoms and Fantasies: 20 Tales Doubleday Collection 165
1969 Cover The Man Who Would Be King Caedmon Chapbook
1980 Cover Stories from Rudyard Kipling The Franklin Library Collection 19
1983 Cover The Arbor House Treasury of Nobel Prize Winners Arbor House Anthology
November 1987 Cover Best Short Stories of Rudyard Kipling Signet Classic / New American Library Collection 82
December 1988 Cover The Phantom 'Rickshaw and Other Tales R. S. Surtees Society Collection 66
1992 Cover High Adventure: Tales of Exploration, Escape, and Intrigue Barnes & Noble Books Anthology 43
February 1993 Cover Les mondes perdus Presses de la Cité Omnibus 7
September 2001 The Phantom Rickshaw and Other Ghost Stories Project Gutenberg Collection
December 2005 Cover The Phantom Rickshaw and Other Ghost Stories Dodo Press Collection
February 2007 Cover The Mark of the Beast and Other Fantastical Tales Gollancz / Orion Collection 140
January 2008 Cover Rudyard Kipling's Tales of Horror & Fantasy Pegasus Books Collection |140
November 2008 Cover Rudyard Kipling's Tales of Horror & Fantasy Pegasus Books Collection |140
April 2009 Cover Rudyard Kipling's Tales of Horror & Fantasy Pegasus Books / SFBC Collection
2010 Cover Rudyard Kipling's Tales of Horror & Fantasy Fall River Press Collection 140
March 2010 The Phantom Rickshaw and Other Ghost Stories General Books Collection
November 2010 Cover The Mark of the Beast and Other Fantastical Tales Gollancz / Orion Collection
April 2013 Cover The Phantom Rickshaw and Other Ghost Stories CreateSpace Collection
May 2014 Cover Rudyard Kipling's Tales of Horror & Fantasy Pegasus Books Collection |140
October 2014 Cover The Lost World Megapack: 22 Modern and Classic Tales Wildside Press Anthology |9
August 2017 Cover Lost Worlds Short Stories Flame Tree Publishing Anthology |13
August 2018 Cover Lost Worlds: The Ultimate Anthology: 40 Classic Tales ROH Press Omnibus |15
December 2018 Cover Lost Worlds Short Stories Flame Tree Publishing Anthology |13
October 2024 Great Short Stories: A New Collection of Famous Examples from the Literatures of France, England and America: Volume III: Romance & Adventure Project Gutenberg Anthology |3
January 2025 Cover Selected Rudyard Kipling SAGA Egmont Omnibus