Allan Quatermain - formato ePub

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...

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.

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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...

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