Es la segunda novela de H. Rider Haggard, su protagonista principal es Ayesha. Según una encuesta, fue considerada por el público la mejor novela fantástica del siglo XIX.
Una de las primeras novelas del género del "mundo perdido", Ayesha relata las aventuras de un profesor de Cambridge y su hijo adoptivo. El profesor, llamado Horace Holly y su protegido Leo viajan por...
Allan Quatermain is an 1887 novel by H. Rider Haggard (Sir Henry Rider Haggard KBE (22 June 1856 – 14 May 1925)). It is the sequel to Haggard's 1885 novel King Solomon's Mines. Allan Quatermain's only...
Esta colección presenta las obras más influyentes de la literatura mundial. Contenido: La Ilíada y La Odisea Edipo Rey El Banquete Metafísica La metamorfosis De la Brevedad de la Vida Las Confesiones...
In giving to the world the record of what, looked at as an adventure only, is I suppose one of the most wonderful and mysterious experiences ever undergone by mortal men, I feel it incumbent on me to...
Island vor der Christianisierung. Erik Hellauge, Sohn eines Freibauern, verliebt sich in Gudruda die Schöne, die Tochter des Odinpriesters Asmund. Doch er muss nicht nur die Gunst ihres Vaters gewinnen,...
She — subtitled A History of Adventure — is a novel by H. Rider Haggard (1856–1925), first serialised in The Graphic magazine from October 1886 to January 1887. She is one of the classics of imaginative...
The Adventures of an English nobleman and his two fellow travelers crossing the African continent in search of the main character's brother, who disappeared while in search of the treasures of King Solomon's...
Allan's Wife by H. Rider Haggard, first published in London by Spencer Blackett in December 1889. The title story was new, with its first publication intended for the collection, but two unauthorized...
She and Allan is a novel by H. Rider Haggard, first published in 1921. It brought together his two most popular characters, Ayesha from She, and Allan Quatermain from King Solomon's Mines.
This classic work of fantasy begins with scholar Ludwig Horace Holly being visited by an old friend who is ailing. The friend passes the guardianship of his 5-year-old son on to Holly. Fast forward twenty-five...
H. Rider Haggard's King Solomon's Mines tells of a group of adventurers journeying into unexplored Africa in order to find the missing brother of one of the party. The book became an immediate bestseller...
Allan Quatermain, the swashbuckling adventurer who is H. Rider Haggard's best-remembered character, often faced down formidable adversaries in exotic lands around the globe. But in The Ancient Allan,...
Sir Henry Rider Haggard, 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.[1] He was also...
Now that this book is printed, and about to be given to the world, a sense of its shortcomings both in style and contents, weighs very heavily upon me. As regards the latter, I can only say that it does...
To the learned man, ugly of form and face but sound at heart, Holly by name, a citizen of a northern land whom at times I think that once I knew as Noot the Holy, that philosopher who was my master in...
In H. Rider Haggard's novel, 'The Lady of Blossholme,' readers are transported to the lush landscapes of medieval England, where noblewomen live in secluded convents. The narrative is infused with Haggard's...
H. Rider Haggard's 'The Wanderer's Necklace' is a captivating adventure novel set in ancient Viking times, filled with themes of betrayal, love, and redemption. The book is written in a classic, descriptive...
H. Rider Haggard's novel "Colonel Quaritch, V.C.: A Tale of Country Life" is a captivating depiction of rural England in the late 19th century. The book explores themes of honor, duty, and love through...
In 'Dawn' by H. Rider Haggard, the reader is transported to the deserts of Africa in a tale filled with adventure, romance, and moral dilemmas. The book is written in a descriptive and engaging style,...
Teenage and adult readers will be inspired by this historical novel about a Dutch woman who is caught up in the terrors of the Spanish Inquisition during the 1500s. This lively and heart-rending story...
H. Rider Haggard's 'She and Allan' is a captivating adventure novel that explores themes of love, loyalty, and ancient civilizations. Written in Haggard's signature style of vivid descriptions and fast-paced...
H. Rider Haggard's 'Allan's Wife' is a gripping adventure novel that follows the journey of Allan Quatermain in search of his wife, who has been kidnapped by a ruthless tribe. The book is set in the literary...
In 'Allan Quatermain' by H. Rider Haggard, readers are taken on a thrilling adventure through Africa as the protagonist, Allan Quatermain, embarks on a quest for hidden treasure. The novel showcases Haggard's...
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December 23 'I have just buried my boy, my poor handsome boy of whom I was so proud, and my heart is broken. It is very hard having only one son to lose him thus, but God's will be done. Who am I that...
H. Rider Haggard's novel "Jess" is a compelling tale set in colonial Africa that combines adventure, romance, and social commentary. The story follows the protagonist, Jess, as he navigates the challenges...
Lady Luna & the Taduki Drug is fantasy trilogy featuring Allan Quatermain, an English-born professional big game hunter and occasional trader living in South Africa. "The Ivory Child" – While Quatermain...
Allan and the Ice-Gods is a fantasy adventure novel featuring Allan Quatermain, a professional big game hunter and occasional trader. The story details Quatermain's past life regression to a Stone Age...
It is a curious thing that at my age—fifty-five last birthday—I should find myself taking up a pen to try to write a history. I wonder what sort of a history it will be when I have finished it, if ever...
"Joan Haste" is a novel by H. Rider Haggard, first published in 1895. It is a romantic story set in rural England in the late 19th century. The plot revolves around Joan Haste, a young woman who is the...
"Morning Star" is a novel written by H. Rider Haggard, first published in 1910. The story is set in South Africa and revolves around a group of characters who are searching for a legendary diamond mine...
The story follows the journey of Allan Quatermain, a skilled hunter and explorer, who sets out to find his brother, who has gone missing while searching for a lost white race. Allan's journey takes him...
"Montezuma's Daughter" is a novel written by H. Rider Haggard, first published in 1893. The story is set in Mexico during the 16th century and follows the adventures of a Spanish nobleman named Thomas...
The story follows the exploits of Allan Quatermain, the famous explorer and adventurer, as he travels to the remote African kingdom of Zu-Vendis to rescue his friend, Sir Henry Curtis, and his wife, who...
"The Witch's Head" is a novel by H. Rider Haggard, first published in 1885. The story takes place in England and revolves around a young man named Leonard Outram, who inherits a large estate from his...
The story is a prequel to Haggard's popular novel "She" and follows the adventures of Allan Quatermain, the famous explorer and adventurer, as he travels to the lost kingdom of Kor in search of a legendary...
The story follows the adventures of three English people: Humphrey Arbuthnot, his friend and physician, Dr. Jameson, and a woman named Vita, who is also Humphrey's love interest. The novel begins with...
The story follows the life of a young Englishman named Geoffrey Bingham, who travels to South Africa to make his fortune. While there, he falls in love with a beautiful young woman named Beatrice, who...
Set in South Africa the novel tells the story of a young Englishman named Allan Quatermain and his companions, who become embroiled in a war between the natives and a tribe of white settlers. The story...
The novel tells the story of two half-brothers, one black and one white, who grow up in southern Africa and become rivals for the love of a beautiful and enigmatic woman named Rachel. The novella is set...
The novel begins with Leo Vincey, the protagonist of "She," recounting his adventures to his friend Horace Holly. Leo and his companion, the beautiful but deadly Ayesha, traveled to a hidden kingdom in...
"Long Odds" is a short story by H. Rider Haggard, first published in 1886. The story is set in South Africa and tells the tale of a young man named Frank Muller, who is on a quest to find diamonds in...
The story follows a young man named Stephen Somers, who travels to Africa in search of his missing brother, who was last known to be exploring a mysterious kingdom called Kôr. Stephen is accompanied by...
The novel tells the story of two brothers, Frank and Geoffrey Derwent, who are separated as children when their father dies and their mother remarries. Frank is sent to live with his wealthy uncle in...
The book offers a detailed account of the Anglo-Zulu War of 1879, which was fought between the British Empire and the Zulu Kingdom in South Africa. Haggard, who served as a special commissioner during...
The story is set in Africa and revolves around the experiences of a young Englishman named Leonard Outram and his encounters with a mysterious woman named Benita. The novel explores themes of love, betrayal,...
Set in Africa the novel tells the story of three lions and the humans who encounter them. The first lion is called "Umslopogaas" and is a fierce warrior who is feared by all who know him. He is also known...
The novel tells the story of Allan Quatermain, and his quest to find his missing brother, who has disappeared while searching for a lost white tribe in the African interior. Quatermain is joined on his...
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