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Beatrice

H. Rider Haggard / HRider Haggard

The autumn afternoon was fading into evening. It had been cloudy weather, but the clouds had softened and broken up. Now they were lost in slowly darkening blue. The sea was perfectly and utterly still. It seemed to sleep, but in its sleep it still waxed ...

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Ayesha

H. Rider Haggard / HRider Haggard

Hard on twenty years have gone by since that night of Leo’s vision-the most awful years, perhaps, which were ever endured by men-twenty years of search and hardship ending in soul-shaking wonder and amazement. My death is very near to me, and of this ...

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The World’s Desire

H. Rider Haggard / HRider Haggard

Across the wide backs of the waves, beneath the mountains, and between the islands, a ship came stealing from the dark into the dusk, and from the dusk into the dawn. The ship had but one mast, one broad brown sail with a star embroidered on it in gold; h ...

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The Ivory Child

H. Rider Haggard / HRider Haggard

Now I, Allan Quatermain, come to the story of what was, perhaps, one of the strangest of all the adventures which have befallen me in the course of a life that so far can scarcely be called tame or humdrum. Amongst many other things it tells of the wa ...

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Elissa

H. Rider Haggard / HRider Haggard

The sun, which shone upon a day that was gathered to the past some three thousand years ago, was setting in full glory over the expanses of south-eastern Africa-the Libya of the ancients. Its last burning rays fell upon a cavalcade of weary men, who, toge ...

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Moon of Israel

H. Rider Haggard / HRider Haggard

This is the story of me, Ana the scribe, son of Meri, and of certain of the days that I have spent upon the earth. These things I have written down now that I am very old in the reign of Rameses, the third of that name, when Egypt is once more strong and ...

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Jess

H. Rider Haggard / HRider Haggard

The day had been very hot even for the Transvaal, where the days still know how to be hot in the autumn, although the neck of the summer is broken-especially when the thunder-storms hold off for a week or two, as they do occasionally. Even the succulent b ...

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Allan and the Holy Flower

H. Rider Haggard / HRider Haggard

I do not suppose that anyone who knows the name of Allan Quatermain would be likely to associate it with flowers, and especially with orchids. Yet as it happens it was once my lot to take part in an orchid hunt of so remarkable a character that I think it ...

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Allan Quatermain

H. Rider Haggard / HRider Haggard

’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 I should complain? The great wheel of Fate rolls on like a Juggern ...

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33,95 €
Nada the Lily by H. Rider Haggard, Fiction, Fantasy, Literary, Historical, Fairy Tales, Folk Tales, Legends & Mythology

H. Rider Haggard / HRider Haggard

On the third day he asked Zweete how it was that his left hand was white and shriveled and who were Umslopogaas and Nada, of whom he had let fall some words. Then the old man told him the tale that is set out here. Day by day he told some of it till it was finished. It was the past that spoke to his listener, telling of deeds long forgotten, of deeds that are no more known. And...

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Ayesha - 1903

H. Rider Haggard / HRider Haggard

Here ends this history so far as it concerns science and the outside world. What its end will be as regards Leo and myself is more than I can guess. But we feel that it is not reached. . . , Often I sit alone at night, staring with the eyes of my mind into the blackness of unborn time, and wondering in what shape and form the great drama will be finally developed, and where the...

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Ayesha

H. Rider Haggard / HRider Haggard

Here ends this history so far as it concerns science and the outside world. What its end will be as regards Leo and myself is more than I can guess. But we feel that it is not reached. . . , Often I sit alone at night, staring with the eyes of my mind into the blackness of unborn time, and wondering in what shape and form the great drama will be finally developed, and where the...

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38,79 €
Allan Quatermain by H. Rider Haggard, Fiction, Fantasy, Classics, Action & Adventure

H. Rider Haggard / HRider Haggard

Allan Quatermain is the protagonist of H. Rider Haggard’s 1885 novel King Solomon’s Mines and its sequels. In King Solomon’s Mines, Haggard introduces the reader to Allan Quatermain, now one of the most famous literary adventure characters. Second in the series, this book, Allan Quatermain, continues the story of this daring man and chronicles in first person (and through corre...

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Allan’s Wife

H. Rider Haggard / HRider Haggard

It may be remembered that in the last pages of his diary, written just before his death, Allan Quatermain makes allusion to his long dead wife, stating that he has written of her fully elsewhere. When his death was known, his papers were handed to myself as his literary executor. Among them I found two manuscripts, of which the following is one. The other is simply...

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Queen Sheba’s Ring

H. Rider Haggard / HRider Haggard

Every one has read the monograph, I believe that is the right word, of my dear friend, Professor Higgs - Ptolemy Higgs to give him his full name - descriptive of the tableland of Mur in North Central Africa, of the ancient underground city in the mountains which surrounded it, and of the strange tribe of Abyssinian Jews, or rather their mixed descendants, by whom it is, or was,...

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33,71 €
Allan’s Wife

H. Rider Haggard / HRider Haggard

It may be remembered that in the last pages of his diary, written just before his death, Allan Quatermain makes allusion to his long dead wife, stating that he has written of her fully elsewhere. When his death was known, his papers were handed to myself as his literary executor. Among them I found two manuscripts, of which the following is one. The other is simply...

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30,76 €
Queen Sheba’s Ring

H. Rider Haggard / HRider Haggard

Every one has read the monograph, I believe that is the right word, of my dear friend, Professor Higgs - Ptolemy Higgs to give him his full name - descriptive of the tableland of Mur in North Central Africa, of the ancient underground city in the mountains which surrounded it, and of the strange tribe of Abyssinian Jews, or rather their mixed descendants, by whom it is, or was,...

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29,97 €
Black Heart and White Heart

H. Rider Haggard / HRider Haggard

At the date of our introduction to him, Philip Hadden was a transport-rider and trader in 'the Zulu.' Still on the right side of forty, in appearance he was singularly handsome; tall, dark, upright, with keen eyes, short-pointed beard, curling hair and clear-cut features. His life had been varied, and there were passages in it which he did not narrate even to his most intimate ...

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Moon of Israel

H. Rider Haggard / HRider Haggard

’I think,’ I said in a low voice so that none might overhear, ’that his heart is as black as his brow; that he has grown wicked with jealousy and hate and will do you evil.’’Can a man grow wicked, Ana? Is he not as he was born till the end? I do not know, nor do you...’-from 'Chapter III: Userti'His works are not as well remembered as those of the writers he influenced, includi...

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Ayesha the Return of She

H. Rider Haggard / HRider Haggard

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern edit...

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Black Heart and White Heart

H. Rider Haggard / HRider Haggard

Purchase one of 1st World Library’s Classic Books and help support our free internet library of downloadable eBooks. Visit us online at www.1stWorldLibrary.ORG - - At the date of our introduction to him, Philip Hadden was a transport-rider and trader in 'the Zulu.' Still on the right side of forty, in appearance he was singularly handsome; tall, dark, upright, with keen e...

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Cetywayo and His White Neighbours or Remarks on Recent Events in Zululand, Natal and the Transvaal

H. Rider Haggard / HRider Haggard

Cetywayo and His White Neighbours is a historical account of the events that took place in Zululand, Natal and the Transvaal during the late 19th century. Written by H. Rider Haggard, the book provides a detailed analysis of the political and social landscape of the region during this time period.The book takes its name from Cetywayo, the last king of the Zulu nation, who was d...

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34,93 €
Dawn

H. Rider Haggard / HRider Haggard

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern edit...

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37,75 €
Doctor Therne

H. Rider Haggard / HRider Haggard

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern edit...

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16,90 €
Fair Margaret

H. Rider Haggard / HRider Haggard

Fair Margaret is a historical romance novel written by H. Rider Haggard, first published in 1907. The story is set in the 16th century and follows the life of Margaret, a beautiful and intelligent young woman who is the daughter of a wealthy merchant. Margaret is in love with a young man named Peter Brome, but her father disapproves of the match and arranges for her to marry th...

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King Solomon’s Mines

H. Rider Haggard / HRider Haggard

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern edit...

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Stella Fregelius

H. Rider Haggard / HRider Haggard

Stella Fregelius is a novel written by H. Rider Haggard, first published in 1903. The story is set in the late Victorian era and follows the life of a young man named Morris Monk, who falls in love with the beautiful and intelligent Stella Fregelius. Stella is the daughter of a brilliant inventor, who has created a device that can communicate with the dead. Morris becomes fasci...

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36,31 €
She

H. Rider Haggard / HRider Haggard

''She: A History of Adventure'' is a novel by H. Rider Haggard, first published in 1887. The story follows the adventures of a group of explorers who travel to the heart of Africa in search of a lost kingdom ruled by a mysterious and powerful queen named Ayesha, also known as ''She-Who-Must-Be-Obeyed''. The main character, Leo Vincey, is the descendant of an ancient Egyptian pr...

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36,21 €
Swallow

H. Rider Haggard / HRider Haggard

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern edit...

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36,26 €
The Ancient Allan

H. Rider Haggard / HRider Haggard

The Ancient Allan is a novel written by H. Rider Haggard, originally published in 1920. It is a sequel to Haggard’s popular novel, Allan Quatermain, and follows the adventures of Allan Quatermain, the protagonist of the first book, as he returns to Africa and encounters a mysterious tribe with a secret that could change the course of history.The story begins with Allan Quaterma...

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