Under the spell of an exotic drug, Allan Quatermain relives his previous incarnation as a warrior of ancient Egypt. In this 1920 novel, he is Shabaka, who battles lions, fights crocodiles, struggles with a blind wizard, and allies with the forces of Ethiopia to repel the conquering Persians.
About the author
Henry Rider Haggard (1856-1925) was a British civil servant and novelist whose tales of mystery, romance, and rip-roaring adventure deeply influenced subsequent generations of writers. Haggard is most famous as the author of the novel King Solomon’s Mines, whose Allan Quartermain was the inspiration for the character Indian Jones in the Raiders of the Lost Ark movies.
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Language English ● Format EPUB ● Pages 340 ● ISBN 9781411442795 ● File size 0.3 MB ● Age 99-17 years ● Publisher Barnes & Noble ● Published 2011 ● Downloadable 24 months ● Currency EUR ● ID 5863062 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM
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