Author: H. Rider Haggard
Publisher: Sheba Blake Publishing Corp.
ISBN: 122237952X
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 615
Book Description
The character Allan Quatermain is the hero of H. Rider Haggard's novel King Solomon's Mines. In this adventure novel named after him, Quatermain longs for a return to the wilderness after losing his son. He talks a number of companions into joining him and they journey inland from Africa's east coast, where they are attacked by Masai warriors. As part of our mission to publish great works of literary fiction and nonfiction, Sheba Blake Publishing Corp. is extremely dedicated to bringing to the forefront the amazing works of long dead and truly talented authors.
Allan Quatermain
Author: H. Rider Haggard
Publisher: Sheba Blake Publishing Corp.
ISBN: 122237952X
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 615
Book Description
The character Allan Quatermain is the hero of H. Rider Haggard's novel King Solomon's Mines. In this adventure novel named after him, Quatermain longs for a return to the wilderness after losing his son. He talks a number of companions into joining him and they journey inland from Africa's east coast, where they are attacked by Masai warriors. As part of our mission to publish great works of literary fiction and nonfiction, Sheba Blake Publishing Corp. is extremely dedicated to bringing to the forefront the amazing works of long dead and truly talented authors.
Publisher: Sheba Blake Publishing Corp.
ISBN: 122237952X
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 615
Book Description
The character Allan Quatermain is the hero of H. Rider Haggard's novel King Solomon's Mines. In this adventure novel named after him, Quatermain longs for a return to the wilderness after losing his son. He talks a number of companions into joining him and they journey inland from Africa's east coast, where they are attacked by Masai warriors. As part of our mission to publish great works of literary fiction and nonfiction, Sheba Blake Publishing Corp. is extremely dedicated to bringing to the forefront the amazing works of long dead and truly talented authors.
She and Allan
Author: H. Rider Haggard
Publisher: Ozymandias Press
ISBN: 1531285716
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 273
Book Description
I believe it was the old Egyptians - a very wise people, probably indeed much wiser than we know for in the leisure of their ample centuries they had time to think out things - who declared that each individual personality is made up of six or seven different elements, although the Bible only allows us three, namely body soul and spirit...
Publisher: Ozymandias Press
ISBN: 1531285716
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 273
Book Description
I believe it was the old Egyptians - a very wise people, probably indeed much wiser than we know for in the leisure of their ample centuries they had time to think out things - who declared that each individual personality is made up of six or seven different elements, although the Bible only allows us three, namely body soul and spirit...
King Solomon's Mines Illustrated
Author: Sir H Rider Haggard
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 286
Book Description
King Solomon's Mines (1885) is a popular novel by the English Victorian adventure writer and fabulist Sir H. Rider Haggard. It tells of a search of an unexplored region of Africa by a group of adventurers led by Allan Quatermain for the missing brother of one of the party. It is the first English adventure novel set in Africa, and is considered to be the genesis of the lost world literary genre.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 286
Book Description
King Solomon's Mines (1885) is a popular novel by the English Victorian adventure writer and fabulist Sir H. Rider Haggard. It tells of a search of an unexplored region of Africa by a group of adventurers led by Allan Quatermain for the missing brother of one of the party. It is the first English adventure novel set in Africa, and is considered to be the genesis of the lost world literary genre.
Malaria and Victorian Fictions of Empire
Author: Jessica Howell
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 1108484689
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 257
Book Description
Study of malaria in literature and culture illuminates the legacies of nineteenth-century colonial medicine within narratives of illness.
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 1108484689
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 257
Book Description
Study of malaria in literature and culture illuminates the legacies of nineteenth-century colonial medicine within narratives of illness.
Allan Quartermain and the Lost City of Gold
Author: H. Rider Haggard
Publisher: Regnery Publishing
ISBN: 9780895263278
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 328
Book Description
In this Gateway Movie Classic, a British adventurer finds himself at odds with the two beautiful sisters who rule Zu-Vendis in Africa. A struggle is imminent--who will emerge the victor?
Publisher: Regnery Publishing
ISBN: 9780895263278
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 328
Book Description
In this Gateway Movie Classic, a British adventurer finds himself at odds with the two beautiful sisters who rule Zu-Vendis in Africa. A struggle is imminent--who will emerge the victor?
Pictures at Play, Or, Dialogues of the Galleries
Author: Andrew Lang
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 140
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 140
Book Description
THE ZULU TRILOGY – Allan Quatermain Series: Marie - An Episode in the Life of the Late Allan Quatermain + Child of Storm + Finished
Author: Henry Rider Haggard
Publisher: e-artnow
ISBN: 8026852303
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 918
Book Description
This carefully crafted ebook: "THE ZULU TRILOGY – Complete Allan Quatermain Series: Marie - An Episode in the Life of the Late Allan Quatermain + Child of Storm + Finished" is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents. "Marie" reveals Allan Quatermain as a young man and involves his first marriage, to the Boer farm girl, Marie Marais. Their romance is opposed by Marie's anti-English father, and the villainous Pereira, who desires Marie. They are Voortrekkers who take part in the Great Trek whom Quatermain has to rescue. The novel describes Quatermain's involvement in the Sixth Xhosa War of 1835 and Weenen massacre. Real life people such as Piet Retief, Thomas Halstead, and the Zulu chief Dingane appear as characters. "Child of Storm" is a novel set in 1854-56 and concerns Quatermain hunting in Zululand and getting involved with Mameema, a beautiful African girl who causes great turmoil in the Zulu kingdom. The novel is the second in a trilogy by Haggard involving the collapse of the Zulu kingdom and featuring the dwarf Zikali. "Finished" is a the last novel in this trilogy about the Zulu kingdom. It is set against the background of the Anglo-Zulu War of 1879, covering events leading up to the war, and ending with the death of Cetewayo. Quatermain is depicted as being one of the few survivors of the Battle of Isandhlwana. Like others in the series, several real-life characters appear, such as Cetewayo and Anthony Durnford. Sir Henry Rider Haggard (1856-1925) was an English writer of adventure novels set in exotic locations, predominantly Africa, and a pioneer of the Lost World literary genre.
Publisher: e-artnow
ISBN: 8026852303
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 918
Book Description
This carefully crafted ebook: "THE ZULU TRILOGY – Complete Allan Quatermain Series: Marie - An Episode in the Life of the Late Allan Quatermain + Child of Storm + Finished" is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents. "Marie" reveals Allan Quatermain as a young man and involves his first marriage, to the Boer farm girl, Marie Marais. Their romance is opposed by Marie's anti-English father, and the villainous Pereira, who desires Marie. They are Voortrekkers who take part in the Great Trek whom Quatermain has to rescue. The novel describes Quatermain's involvement in the Sixth Xhosa War of 1835 and Weenen massacre. Real life people such as Piet Retief, Thomas Halstead, and the Zulu chief Dingane appear as characters. "Child of Storm" is a novel set in 1854-56 and concerns Quatermain hunting in Zululand and getting involved with Mameema, a beautiful African girl who causes great turmoil in the Zulu kingdom. The novel is the second in a trilogy by Haggard involving the collapse of the Zulu kingdom and featuring the dwarf Zikali. "Finished" is a the last novel in this trilogy about the Zulu kingdom. It is set against the background of the Anglo-Zulu War of 1879, covering events leading up to the war, and ending with the death of Cetewayo. Quatermain is depicted as being one of the few survivors of the Battle of Isandhlwana. Like others in the series, several real-life characters appear, such as Cetewayo and Anthony Durnford. Sir Henry Rider Haggard (1856-1925) was an English writer of adventure novels set in exotic locations, predominantly Africa, and a pioneer of the Lost World literary genre.
Allan Quatermain
Author: Henry Rider Haggard
Publisher: Namasakr Books
ISBN: 2023122902
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 256
Book Description
Join Allan Quatermain on an exhilarating quest through the heart of Africa, as he unravels mysteries and discovers treasures hidden in the untamed wilderness. Allan Quatermain by Henry Rider Haggard: Embark on a thrilling expedition into uncharted territories with the legendary adventurer, Henry Rider Haggard, in Allan Quatermain. This classic tale follows the daring exploits of Allan Quatermain as he navigates the mysterious landscapes of Africa, encountering ancient civilizations, treacherous foes, and the allure of hidden treasures. Why This Book? Allan Quatermain beckons readers to join the intrepid journey of a charismatic explorer. Henry Rider Haggard's vivid storytelling brings to life the wonders and perils of the African continent, blending adventure, mysticism, and the indomitable spirit of one of literature's iconic characters. Henry Rider Haggard, a pioneer of adventure fiction, continues to captivate audiences with his timeless narratives. Dive into the heart of Africa and the thrilling escapades of Allan Quatermain, as Haggard's literary legacy unfolds in this enthralling classic.
Publisher: Namasakr Books
ISBN: 2023122902
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 256
Book Description
Join Allan Quatermain on an exhilarating quest through the heart of Africa, as he unravels mysteries and discovers treasures hidden in the untamed wilderness. Allan Quatermain by Henry Rider Haggard: Embark on a thrilling expedition into uncharted territories with the legendary adventurer, Henry Rider Haggard, in Allan Quatermain. This classic tale follows the daring exploits of Allan Quatermain as he navigates the mysterious landscapes of Africa, encountering ancient civilizations, treacherous foes, and the allure of hidden treasures. Why This Book? Allan Quatermain beckons readers to join the intrepid journey of a charismatic explorer. Henry Rider Haggard's vivid storytelling brings to life the wonders and perils of the African continent, blending adventure, mysticism, and the indomitable spirit of one of literature's iconic characters. Henry Rider Haggard, a pioneer of adventure fiction, continues to captivate audiences with his timeless narratives. Dive into the heart of Africa and the thrilling escapades of Allan Quatermain, as Haggard's literary legacy unfolds in this enthralling classic.
The Athenaeum
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Arts
Languages : en
Pages : 610
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Arts
Languages : en
Pages : 610
Book Description
Time
Author: Edmund Hodgson Yates
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : English periodicals
Languages : en
Pages : 780
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : English periodicals
Languages : en
Pages : 780
Book Description