Author: H. Rider Haggard
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781973801832
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 138
Book Description
First published in 1885, this novel by best-selling author Sir H. Rider Haggard 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.
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.
Mr. Meeson's Will
Author: Henry Rider Haggard
Publisher: Rose
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 300
Book Description
Everybody who has any connection with Birmingham will be acquainted with the vast publishing establishment still known by the short title of "Meeson's" which is perhaps the most remarkable institution of the sort in Europe.
Publisher: Rose
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 300
Book Description
Everybody who has any connection with Birmingham will be acquainted with the vast publishing establishment still known by the short title of "Meeson's" which is perhaps the most remarkable institution of the sort in Europe.
Three Adventure Novels
Author: Henry Rider Haggard
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Ayesha (Fictitious character : Haggard)
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Ayesha (Fictitious character : Haggard)
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Queen Sheba's Ring
Author: H. Rider Haggard
Publisher: The Floating Press
ISBN: 1775458938
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 342
Book Description
Lauded by many as one of the greatest storytellers of the Victorian period, H. Rider Haggard is best remembered for his action-adventure tales set in exotic foreign lands, a formula he milks to full effect in the thrilling page-turner Queen Sheba's Ring. It's a must-read for fans who can't get enough of Haggard's inimitable style.
Publisher: The Floating Press
ISBN: 1775458938
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 342
Book Description
Lauded by many as one of the greatest storytellers of the Victorian period, H. Rider Haggard is best remembered for his action-adventure tales set in exotic foreign lands, a formula he milks to full effect in the thrilling page-turner Queen Sheba's Ring. It's a must-read for fans who can't get enough of Haggard's inimitable style.
King Solomon's Mines (Allan Quatermain, #1) - Classic Book
Author: H. Rider Haggard
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781973801832
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 138
Book Description
First published in 1885, this novel by best-selling author Sir H. Rider Haggard 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: 9781973801832
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 138
Book Description
First published in 1885, this novel by best-selling author Sir H. Rider Haggard 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.
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.
The Works of H. Rider Haggard
Author: H. Rider Haggard
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 750
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 750
Book Description
Allan's Wife
Author: H. Rider Haggard
Publisher: Endymion Press
ISBN: 1531292569
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 104
Book Description
The tale of Allan Quatermain's second wife, Stella, is also a classic fantasy African adventure, complete with magic and ghosts, plus Haggard's trademark gripping narrative style. A fantastic adventure by one of the greatest adventure writers ever!
Publisher: Endymion Press
ISBN: 1531292569
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 104
Book Description
The tale of Allan Quatermain's second wife, Stella, is also a classic fantasy African adventure, complete with magic and ghosts, plus Haggard's trademark gripping narrative style. A fantastic adventure by one of the greatest adventure writers ever!
The Allan Quatermain Omnibus
Author: H. Rider Haggard
Publisher: eBookIt.com
ISBN: 1456614770
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 6166
Book Description
Compiled in one book, the essential collection of Allan Quatermain books by H. Rider Haggard: King Solomon's Mines Allan Quatermain Hunter Quatermain's Story She and Allan Allan and the Holy Flower Allan's Wife The Ancient Allan Finished Maiwa's Revenge Marie, An Episode in The Life of the late Allan Quatermain Child of Storm The Ivory Child The Ancient Allan
Publisher: eBookIt.com
ISBN: 1456614770
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 6166
Book Description
Compiled in one book, the essential collection of Allan Quatermain books by H. Rider Haggard: King Solomon's Mines Allan Quatermain Hunter Quatermain's Story She and Allan Allan and the Holy Flower Allan's Wife The Ancient Allan Finished Maiwa's Revenge Marie, An Episode in The Life of the late Allan Quatermain Child of Storm The Ivory Child The Ancient Allan
King Solomon's Mines (Lost World Classic) – Unabridged
Author: Henry Rider Haggard
Publisher: Good Press
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 253
Book Description
Henry Rider Haggard's 'King Solomon's Mines' is a captivating adventure novel that follows the journey of English explorers as they search for the fabled diamond mines of King Solomon in Africa. Written in a straightforward and engaging manner, the book is considered a seminal work in the 'lost world' genre, incorporating elements of colonial adventure and exploration. Haggard seamlessly weaves together themes of greed, imperialism, and friendship in this timeless tale that continues to resonate with readers today. Henry Rider Haggard, a prolific Victorian author, drew inspiration for 'King Solomon's Mines' from his own experiences living in Africa and his fascination with the continent's history and mysterious landscapes. Haggard's background as a colonialist and his unique perspective on African culture further enrich the narrative, providing readers with a nuanced and thought-provoking exploration of Western exploration in a foreign land. I highly recommend 'King Solomon's Mines' to readers who enjoy classic adventure stories with rich historical and cultural contexts. Haggard's vivid descriptions and suspenseful plot make this novel a must-read for anyone interested in the intersection of literature, imperialism, and adventure.
Publisher: Good Press
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 253
Book Description
Henry Rider Haggard's 'King Solomon's Mines' is a captivating adventure novel that follows the journey of English explorers as they search for the fabled diamond mines of King Solomon in Africa. Written in a straightforward and engaging manner, the book is considered a seminal work in the 'lost world' genre, incorporating elements of colonial adventure and exploration. Haggard seamlessly weaves together themes of greed, imperialism, and friendship in this timeless tale that continues to resonate with readers today. Henry Rider Haggard, a prolific Victorian author, drew inspiration for 'King Solomon's Mines' from his own experiences living in Africa and his fascination with the continent's history and mysterious landscapes. Haggard's background as a colonialist and his unique perspective on African culture further enrich the narrative, providing readers with a nuanced and thought-provoking exploration of Western exploration in a foreign land. I highly recommend 'King Solomon's Mines' to readers who enjoy classic adventure stories with rich historical and cultural contexts. Haggard's vivid descriptions and suspenseful plot make this novel a must-read for anyone interested in the intersection of literature, imperialism, and adventure.