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.
La historia comienza cuando Horace Holly, un profesor de Cambridge, es nombrado tutor de Leo Vincey, el hijo de un amigo que acaba de fallecer. El padre de Leo dejó una extraña herencia, un cofre con...
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...
A finales del siglo XIX, Haggard colocó en las tierras de África, en parte inexploradas, a Allan Quatermain, el cazador de elefantes, enrolado en un viaje erizado de dificultades en busca de las portentosas...
El vikingo Olaf descubre, al saquear la tumba del que llaman "el hombre errante" el misterioso collar de una mujer que ha viajado a través de los siglos. De Dinamarca a Bizancio, de Grecia a Egipto, Olaf...
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...
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...
La antología '100 Obras Maestras de la Literatura Universal' congrega una selección sin precedentes de las voces más emblemáticas que han modelado el panorama literario a lo largo de los siglos. Desde...
'100 Obras Maestras de la Literatura Universal' representa una sinfonía literaria de voces, estilos y contextos históricos que abarca desde la Antigüedad hasta el umbral del siglo XXI. Esta colección...
As Minas de Salomão tem um lugar peculiar na literatura porque a tradução de Eça de Queiroz para a língua portuguesa ficou mais famosa do que o original em inglês. Trata-se de uma clássica história de...
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...
Henry Rider Haggard (22. Juni 1856 - 14. Mai 1925) gilt als Pionier des literarischen Genres der sog. „Lost World“ oder auch „Lost Race“. 1885 erfolgte Haggards literarischer Durchbruch mit dem Roman...
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,...
This early short story focuses on Allan Quatermain's exploits as a big game hunter in Africa, a skill that would provide much of the explorers income throughout his life.
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 Quatermain #1 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...
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...
Allan Quatermain is the protagonist of H. Rider Haggard's 1885 novel King Solomon's Mines and its sequels. Allan Quatermain was also the title of a book in this sequence.
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...
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Dans les années 1880, trois Anglais s'aventurent dans des contrées inconnues de l'Afrique du Sud, à la recherche de Neville Curtis, parti en quête des fameuses mines de diamants du roi Salomon. Conduit...
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...
Alão Quartelmar é contratado para encontrar o irmão do barão inglês Curtis que desapareceu no interior da África em busca das minas do rei Salomão. Alão aceita liderar a expedição em troca de parte do...
"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...
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