Ayesha the Return of She
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ISBN10: 1163200840
ISBN13: 9781163200841
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 194
Weight: 1.00
Height: 0.56 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781163200841
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 194
Weight: 1.00
Height: 0.56 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Ayesha the Return of She is a novel written by H. Rider Haggard, first published in 1905. It is a sequel to his earlier work, She, and follows the story of the immortal queen Ayesha, also known as She-Who-Must-Be-Obeyed. The novel begins with the arrival of Leo Vincey and his friend Horace Holly in Egypt, where they discover a mysterious tablet that leads them to Ayesha's hidden kingdom of Kor. There, they are reunited with Ayesha, who has been waiting for Leo to return to her for over 2,000 years. As they explore the kingdom of Kor, Leo and Horace discover that Ayesha's immortality is not as perfect as they once believed. They also encounter a rival queen, Atene, who seeks to overthrow Ayesha and take control of Kor for herself. As the story unfolds, Leo must choose between his love for Ayesha and his loyalty to his friend Horace. Meanwhile, Ayesha must confront the consequences of her past actions and decide whether to use her immense power for good or for evil. Ayesha the Return of She is a thrilling adventure story that explores themes of love, loyalty, immortality, and the consequences of power. It is a classic work of Victorian literature that continues to captivate readers to this day.1904. A prolific English writer, who published colorful novels set in unknown regions and lost kingdoms of Africa, or some other corner of the world such as Iceland, Constantinople, Mexico, Ancient Egypt. Haggard's best-known work is the romantic adventure tale King Solomon's Mine, which was inspired by Robert Louis Stevenson's Treasure Island. In Ayesha, guided by a vision, an Englishman and his companion search the mountains of Asia for the reincarnation of an ancient Egyptian priestess.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. 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 editions, that are true to their original work.
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