H. Rider Haggard

King Solomon's Mines & Allan Quatermain

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ISBN 13:
9781840226287
author:
H. Rider Haggard
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Wordsworth Editions
language:
English
Publication Year:
1993
Pages:
496
Dimensions:
12.9 x 2.5 x 19.8 cm
Genre:
Children's Books, Classics, ,
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 4 working days
£5.61

Description

When Sir Henry Curtis's brother George goes missing in the African interior, Allan Quatermain is persuaded to lead an expedition to find him. Their perilous journey takes them deep into uncharted territory, where they discover a legendary treasure trove hidden within a mountain.

As they return to England with their prize, they are lured back for more adventures in Africa. This time, Quatermain and his companions search for the kingdom of a warlike 'white' race, navigating treacherous canoe journeys and diplomatic intrigue.

A complex web of love, civil war, and battle ensues, leading to a dramatic wedding that will change their lives forever. With its blend of action, adventure, and romance, this tale of exploration and survival is a gripping pacey read.

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