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The Works of H. Rider Haggard
Hardcover
FantasyMystery & ThrillerClassic Fiction
ISBN13: 9781026090664
Publisher: Tradd Street Press
Published: Feb 14 2026
Pages: 682
Weight: 2.48
Height: 1.44 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
The Works of H. Rider Haggard brings together the pulse-pounding narratives of one of the most influential pioneers of adventure fiction. Known for defining the Lost World genre, Haggard's stories transport readers to untamed landscapes and ancient civilizations, blending rigorous historical detail with imaginative leaps into the unknown. This collection showcases the author's remarkable ability to weave tales of heroism, mystery, and colonial exploration that captivated the late Victorian and Edwardian imagination.
From the arid deserts and lush jungles of Africa to the hidden temples of forgotten empires, the stories within this volume explore the enduring human spirit in the face of peril. Readers will encounter legendary figures like the stalwart hunter Allan Quatermain and the enigmatic, immortal Ayesha, known as She-who-must-be-obeyed. Haggard's work is characterized by its vivid atmosphere, philosophical depth, and a profound respect for the cultures and legends of the lands he depicted. His influence on modern fantasy and adventure literature cannot be overstated, making this an essential acquisition for those seeking the roots of high-stakes storytelling and timeless literary exploration.
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