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Allan Quatermain
Hardcover
Publisher Price: $45.95
Publisher: Lushena Books
Published: Aug 6 2025
Pages: 258
Weight: 1.21
Height: 0.81 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
Allan Quatermain by H. Rider Haggard is the 1887 sequel to King Solomon's Mines, continuing the adventures of the intrepid explorer Allan Quatermain. Grieving the death of his son, Quatermain seeks solace in a final expedition to the unexplored regions of Africa. Alongside his loyal companions-Sir Henry Curtis, Captain Good, and the Zulu warrior Umslopogaas-he ventures into a hidden kingdom called Zu-Vendis, inhabited by a mysterious white-skinned race.
In Zu-Vendis, the adventurers become entangled in a civil war between two rival queens, Nyleptha and Sorais, both of whom fall in love with Sir Henry. Themes of loyalty, love, betrayal, and cultural clash unfold as battle and tragedy strike. Ultimately, the tale reflects Quatermain's desire to escape civilization and find deeper meaning in the wilderness.
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