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...
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 H. Rider Haggard's 'Child of Storm,' the reader is transported to the tumultuous land of southern Africa during the late 19th century. The book is written in a captivating adventure style, complete...
'The Wanderer's Necklace' is an adventure novel by H. Rider Haggard in which a Norseman has to leave his homeland after he challenges Odin and his ways of dealing with the world. In a mysterious tomb,...
In 'Eric Brighteyes' H. Rider Haggard weaves a viking epic around the riveting adventures of its eponymous character. Set in 10th-century Iceland, young, brave, and handsome Eric desires to win the hand...
'Allan and the Holy Flower' tells the tale of Haggard's glorious adventure hero Allan Quatermain. Allan receives a flower from Brother John and is ready to travel to Britain and meet with an orchid collector....
'Stella Fregelius' explores spiritual and mystical themes in stark contrast to Haggard's hallmark exotic adventure stories. It is a romantic but nonetheless profound story about an investor named Morris...
'Montezuma's Daughter' is an adventure novel by H. Rider Haggard examining the repercussions of the violent altercations between European explorers and the native Aztecs. Written from the perspective...
When roaming the African wilderness in quest of hidden riches, it would probably be wise to consider beforehand that you just might stumble upon more than you bargained for. Indeed 'The People of the...
'Allan's Wife' belongs to the Allan Quatermain's adventure series and closes the chapter on the famous adventurer's travels through South Africa.The novel commences with Allan's childhood, his first love...
Before there was Indiana Jones there was Allan Quartermain: the original explorer, treasure hunter, and adventurer. The Quartermain books have captivated readers for more than a century, spawning more...
Before there was Indiana Jones there was Allan Quatermain: the original explorer, treasure hunter, and adventurer. The Quatermain books have captivated readers for more than a century, spawning more than...
Der Autor Haggard erzählt die Geschichte der unglücklichen Liebesbeziehung zwischen Beatrice Granger, einer unverheirateten walisischen Lehrerin, und Geoffrey Bingham, einem unglücklich verheirateten...
There are some events of which each circumstance and surrounding detail seems to be graven on the memory in such fashion that we cannot forget it, and so it is with the scene that I am about to describe....
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, subtitled A History of Adventure, is a novel by Henry Rider Haggard, first serialized in The Graphic magazine from October 1886 to January 1887. The book is one of the classics of imaginative literature,...
Over a century after the début of the intrepid hunter explorer Allan Quatermain in King Solomon's Mines (1885), he remains one of the great heroes of literature. The most famous of H. Rider Haggard's...
"She" is a novel by English writer H. Rider Haggard, first serialised in The Graphic magazine from October 1886 to January 1887. "She" is one of the foundational works of fantasy literature. H. Rider...
Sir Henry Rider Haggard, KBE (/?hæ??rd/; 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...
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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...
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...
Once more Quatermain takes the hallucinogenic taduki drug, as he did in previous novels, and he relives a previous incarnation. He finds himself in pre-historic time, "cave-men" times, and enjoys a variety...
In Love Eternal by H. Rider Haggard, readers are immersed in a thrilling tale of reincarnation, love, and ancient Egyptian mythology. The book is written in a vivid and engaging style, with rich descriptive...
The People of the Mist is the tale of a British adventurer seeking wealth in the wilds of Africa, finding romance, and discovering a lost race and its monstrous god. A truly fantastic fantasy tale from...
At the end of She: A History of Adventure, the title character appeared to be killed; but promised to return. In Ayesha, the second book, the two adventurers from the first novel, Leo and Holly, are inspired...
Treasure and the occult are vividly blended in this stirring tale of Africa. Allan Quatermain finds a village in the middle of the Dark Continent ruled by a huge, pale man with a strange knowledge of...
"I believe it was the old Egyptians – a very wise people, probably indeed much wiser than we know for in the leisure of their ample centuries they had time to think out things – who declared that each...
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