King Solomon's Mines

Haggard, H. Rider

ISBN 10: 0786198826 ISBN 13: 9780786198825

Publisher: Blackstone Pub, 2000

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.

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Review:

-A peculiarly thrilling and vigorous tale of adventure.- --Andrew Lang "A peculiarly thrilling and vigorous tale of adventure." --Andrew Lang A peculiarly thrilling and vigorous tale of adventure. Andrew Lang"

Book Description:

As the poster for the movie had it: 'The greatest adventure of all time.'

About this edition

• Publisher: Blackstone Pub
• Publication date: 2000
• ISBN 10: 0786198826
• ISBN 13: 9780786198825
• Binding: Audio CD