Set against the background of the Boer War, this 1912 installment of Haggard’s “Zulu Trilogy” tells how adventurer extraordinaire Allan Quatermain met and wooed his first wife, Marie Marais. Taking off with a terrific battle and finishing with a scene of deep emotion, this book is “a tender, beautiful, and moving love story.”—The New York Times.
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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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Lingua Inglese ● Formato EPUB ● Pagine 366 ● ISBN 9781411441682 ● Dimensione 0.3 MB ● Età 99-17 anni ● Casa editrice Barnes & Noble ● Pubblicato 2011 ● Scaricabile 24 mesi ● Moneta EUR ● ID 5862982 ● Protezione dalla copia Adobe DRM
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