Written by H. Rider Haggard
King Solomon's Mines
by H. Rider HaggardKing Solomon's Mines is an adventure novel set in Africa written by Sir Henry Rider Haggard, an English Novelist whose writings set in exotic locations, among the notables are Allan Quatermain, The World's Desire and Stella Fregelius: A Tale of Three Destinies. Aristocrat Sir Henry Curtis’s brother has not returned home after his voyage to an un..
Queen of the Dawn - A Love Tale of Old Egypt
by H. Rider HaggardThere was war in Egypt and Egypt was rent in two. At Memphis in the north, at Tanis, and in all the rich lands of the Delta where by many mouths the Nile flows down to the sea, a usurping race held power, that whose forefathers, generations before, had descended upon Egypt like a flood, destroyed its temples and deposed its gods, possessing themsel..
Joan Haste
by H. Rider HaggardAlone and desolate, within hearing of the thunder of the waters of the North Sea, but not upon them, stand the ruins of Ramborough Abbey. Once there was a city at their feet, now the city has gone; nothing is left of its greatness save the stone skeleton of the fabric of the Abbey above and the skeletons of the men who built it mouldering in the ea..
The Spring of a Lion
by H. Rider HaggardThe story which is narrated in the following pages came to me from the lips of my old friend Allan Quatermain, or Hunter Quatermain, as we used to call him in South Africa. He told it to me one evening when I was stopping with him at the place he bought in Yorkshire. Shortly after that, the death of his only son so unsettled him that he immediately..