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King Solomon's Mines

King Solomon's Mines

Allan Quatermain 1
Henry Rider Haggard
Henry Rider Haggard
Language: English - 243 pages
Paperback
€15.21
€15.21

Synopsis

King Solomon's Mines (1885) is a popular novel by the Victorian adventure writer and fabulist, Sir H. Rider Haggard. It tells of a quest into an unexplored region of Africa by a group of adventurers led by Allan Quatermain in search of the missing brother of one of the party. It is significant as the first English fictional adventure novel set in Africa, and is considered the genesis of the Lost World literary genre.

About Henry Rider Haggard

Henry Rider Haggard
Sir Henry Rider Haggard, (22 June 1856 - 14 May 1925), known as H. Rider Haggard, was an English writer of adventure novels set in exotic locations, predominantly Africa, and a pioneer of the Lost World literary genre. He was also involved in agricultural reform throughout the British Empire. His stories, situated at the lighter end of Victorian literature, continue to be popular and influential.

Product specifications

BindingPaperback
LanguageEnglish
Publishing dateFriday, 21 June 2019
Edition1
Pagecount243
Interior colorBlack/white
Size155 x 235 mm
AuthorHenry Rider Haggard
CategoryLiterature > Other literature