The Greatest Adventure Books of All Time - Henry Rider Haggard Collection

The Greatest Adventure Books of All Time - Henry Rider Haggard Collection

Author: Henry Rider Haggard

Publisher: DigiCat

Published: 2022-11-13

Total Pages: 10549

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This unique adventure collection includes: Dawn The Witch's Head King Solomon's Mines She: A History of Adventure Allan Quatermain Jess Maiwa's Revenge Colonel Quaritch, V.C. Cleopatra Eric Brighteyes Nada the Lily Montezuma's Daughter Heart of the World The Wizard Swallow Ayesha Benita: An African Romance The Yellow God The Lady of Blossholme Morning Star Queen Sheba's Ring Marie Child of Storm The Wanderer's Necklace The Holy Flower The Ivory Child Finished Moon of Israel When the World Shook Ancient Allan The Treasure of the Lake Allan and the Ice-gods Elissa Allan's Wife Hunter Quatermain's Story A Tale of Three Lions Long Odds Black Heart and White Heart: A Zulu Idyll Magepa the Buck Smith and the Pharaohs The Blue Curtains Little Flower Only a Dream Barbara Who Came Back


Heart of the World

Heart of the World

Author: H. Rider Haggard

Publisher: Good Press

Published: 2021-11-05

Total Pages: 309

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"Heart of the World" by H. Rider Haggard. Published by Good Press. Good Press publishes a wide range of titles that encompasses every genre. From well-known classics & literary fiction and non-fiction to forgotten−or yet undiscovered gems−of world literature, we issue the books that need to be read. Each Good Press edition has been meticulously edited and formatted to boost readability for all e-readers and devices. Our goal is to produce eBooks that are user-friendly and accessible to everyone in a high-quality digital format.


She and Allan

She and Allan

Author: H. Rider Haggard

Publisher: Ozymandias Press

Published: 2018-01-30

Total Pages: 273

ISBN-13: 1531285716

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I believe it was the old Egyptians - a very wise people, probably indeed much wiser than we know for in the leisure of their ample centuries they had time to think out things - who declared that each individual personality is made up of six or seven different elements, although the Bible only allows us three, namely body soul and spirit...


Morning Star

Morning Star

Author: Henry Rider Haggard

Publisher: IndyPublish.com

Published: 1910

Total Pages: 330

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It was evening in Egypt, thousands of years ago, when the Prince Abi, governor of Memphis and of great territories in the Delta, made fast his ship of state to a quay beneath the outermost walls of the mighty city of Uast or Thebes, which we moderns know


The Big Book of Adventure Stories

The Big Book of Adventure Stories

Author: Otto Penzler

Publisher: Vintage

Published: 2011-05-31

Total Pages: 898

ISBN-13: 030747450X

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A hair-raising collection of adventure stories that's so big and enthralling if you open it you may never be seen again: enter at your own risk. Everyone loves adventure, and Otto Penzler has collected the best adventure stories of all time into one mammoth volume. With stories by Jack London, O. Henry, H. Rider Haggard, Alastair MacLean, Talbot Mundy, Cornell Woolrich, and many others, this wide-reaching and fascinating volume contains some of the best characters from the most thrilling adventure tales, including The Cisco Kid; Sheena, Queen of the Jungle; Bulldog Drummond; Tarzan; The Scarlet Pimpernel; Conan the Barbarian; Hopalong Cassidy; King Kong; Zorro; and The Spider. Divided into sections that embody the greatest themes of the genre—Sword & Sorcery, Megalomania Rules, Man vs. Nature, Island Paradise, Sand and Sun, Something Feels Funny, Go West Young Man, Future Shock, I Spy, Yellow Peril, In Darkest Africa—it is destined to be the greatest collection of adventure stories ever compiled. Featuring: Lawless open seas Ferocious army ants Deadeyed gunmen Exotic desert islands Feverish jungle adventures Including: The story that introduced The Cisco Kid The complete novel of Tarzan the Terrible


Eric Brighteyes (A Novel of Viking Age Iceland)

Eric Brighteyes (A Novel of Viking Age Iceland)

Author: Henry Rider Haggard

Publisher: Good Press

Published: 2024-01-11

Total Pages: 336

ISBN-13:

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Henry Rider Haggard's 'Eric Brighteyes (A Novel of Viking Age Iceland)' is a captivating tale set in the rugged landscape of Iceland during the Viking Age. The novel showcases Haggard's impeccable storytelling skills, as he weaves together a gripping narrative filled with adventure, love, and fate. The vivid descriptions of the Icelandic landscape and the customs of the Viking society transport the reader to a time long past, immersing them in the world of Eric Brighteyes and his quest for vengeance. Haggard's prose is both lyrical and evocative, capturing the essence of the harsh yet beautiful land of Iceland. The novel is a classic example of historical fiction, blending elements of romance and action seamlessly to create a compelling tale that will keep readers enthralled from beginning to end. Henry Rider Haggard, known for his popular adventure novels, drew inspiration for 'Eric Brighteyes' from his fascination with Norse mythology and history. His deep knowledge of Viking culture and his storytelling prowess shine through in this work, making it a standout in his repertoire. Haggard's ability to bring to life the world of the Vikings is truly impressive, showcasing his dedication to historical accuracy and narrative excellence. For readers interested in immersive historical fiction with a thrilling blend of romance and adventure, 'Eric Brighteyes' is a must-read. Haggard's masterful storytelling and vivid depiction of Viking Age Iceland make this novel a timeless classic that continues to captivate audiences to this day.


Moon of Israel

Moon of Israel

Author: H. Rider Haggard

Publisher: The Floating Press

Published: 2011-01-01

Total Pages: 308

ISBN-13: 1775450910

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Though he was best known as a writer of fantastic action-adventure tales, including the Allan Quatermain series from which the modern-day Indiana Jones films drew inspiration, H. Rider Haggard also worked in the genre of historical fiction from time to time. This novel is a fictionalized account of the Israelites' enslavement and eventual escape from Egypt.