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  1. The Ivory Child
    Autor*in: Haggard, H. Rider
    Erschienen: 2012
    Verlag:  The Floating Press, Auckland

    Get set for adventure with this rip-roaring tale from action-fantasy master H. Rider Haggard. The Ivory Child sees intrepid explorer Allan Quatermain venturing into unknown territory to rescue a kidnapping victim. Along the way, he inadvertently... mehr

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    Get set for adventure with this rip-roaring tale from action-fantasy master H. Rider Haggard. The Ivory Child sees intrepid explorer Allan Quatermain venturing into unknown territory to rescue a kidnapping victim. Along the way, he inadvertently stumbles into an array of thorny situations, including a tribal civil war. Will Quatermain triumph and make it back alive? Pick up The Ivory Child to find out

     
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    ISBN: 9781776516087; 9781775455240
    Schlagworte: Adventure stories, English; Electronic books
    Umfang: Online-Ressource (369 p.)
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    Title; Contents; Chapter I - Allan Gives a Shooting Lesson; Chapter II - Allan Makes a Bet; Chapter III - Miss Holmes; Chapter IV - Harût and Marût; Chapter V - The Plot; Chapter VI - The Bona Fide Gold Mine; Chapter VII - Lord Ragnall's Story; Chapter VIII - The Start; Chapter IX - The Meeting in the Desert; Chapter X - Charge!; Chapter XI - Allan is Captured; Chapter XII - The First Curse; Chapter XIII - Jana; Chapter XIV - The Chase; Chapter XV - The Dweller in the Cave; Chapter XVI - Hans Steals the Keys; Chapter XVII - The Sanctuary and the Oath; Chapter XVIII - The Embassy

    Chapter XIX - Allan Quatermain MissesChapter XX - Allan Weeps; Chapter XXI - Homewards; Endnotes;
  2. Cleopatra
    Autor*in: Haggard, H. Rider
    Erschienen: 2012
    Verlag:  The Floating Press, Auckland

    Escape into the ancient past with this spellbinding action-adventure tale from one of the masters of the genre, Henry Rider Haggard. This novel follows the exploits of Hamarchis, a brave fighter who is the last living descendant of a noble bloodline... mehr

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    Escape into the ancient past with this spellbinding action-adventure tale from one of the masters of the genre, Henry Rider Haggard. This novel follows the exploits of Hamarchis, a brave fighter who is the last living descendant of a noble bloodline of holy men. On the orders of this mysterious group, Hamarchis must attempt to slay Cleopatra, who is regarded as a falsely enthroned imposter. Haggard fans will be pleasantly surprised by this unique departure from his more traditional

     
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    ISBN: 9781775455257; 9781776516070
    Schlagworte: Cleopatra ; Queen of Egypt ; -30 B.C ; Fiction; Electronic books
    Umfang: Online-Ressource (344 p.)
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    Title; Contents; Dedication; Author's Note; Introduction; BOOK I; Chapter I; Chapter II; Chapter III; Chapter IV; Chapter V; Chapter VI; Chapter VII; BOOK II; Chapter I; Chapter II; Chapter III; Chapter IV; Chapter V; Chapter VI; Chapter VII; Chapter VIII; Chapter IX; Chapter X; Chapter XI; Chapter XII; Chapter XIII; Chapter XIV; Chapter XV; Chapter XVI; BOOK III; Chapter I; Chapter II; Chapter III; Chapter IV; Chapter V; Chapter VI; Chapter VII; Chapter VIII; Chapter IX; Chapter X; Endnotes;
  3. Child of Storm
    Autor*in: Haggard, H. Rider
    Erschienen: 2012
    Verlag:  The Floating Press, Auckland

    In the novel Child of Storm, H. Rider Haggard's most famous character, Allan Quatermain, continues to indulge his penchant for globe-trotting adventure in a tumultuous journey across Africa. Upon his arrival, he discovers that one of his closest... mehr

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    In the novel Child of Storm, H. Rider Haggard's most famous character, Allan Quatermain, continues to indulge his penchant for globe-trotting adventure in a tumultuous journey across Africa. Upon his arrival, he discovers that one of his closest friends has fallen head over heels in love with one of the most beautiful -- and dangerous -- women in the world, and he will stop at nothing to win this accused witch's affection. Will Quatermain be able to intervene before it's too late --

     
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    ISBN: 9781776516148; 9781775455264
    Schlagworte: Zulu (African people) ; Fiction; Electronic books
    Umfang: Online-Ressource (317 p.)
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    Title; Contents; Dedication; Author's Note; Chapter I - Allan Quatermain Hears of Mameena; Chapter II - The Moonshine of Zikali; Chapter III - The Buffalo with the Cleft Horn; Chapter IV - Mameena; Chapter V - Two Bucks and the Doe; Chapter VI - The Ambush; Chapter VII - Saduko Brings the Marriage Gift; Chapter VIII - The King's Daughter; Chapter IX - Allan Returns to Zululand; Chapter X - The Smelling-Out; Chapter XI - The Sin of Umbelazi; Chapter XII - Panda's Prayer; Chapter XIII - Umbelazi the Fallen; Chapter XIV - Umbezi and the Blood Royal; Chapter XV - Mameena Claims the Kiss

    Chapter XVI - Mameena-Mameena-Mameena!Endnotes;
  4. Hunter Quatermain's Story
    Autor*in: Haggard, H. Rider
    Erschienen: 2012
    Verlag:  The Floating Press, Auckland

    An inspiration for the popular Indiana Jones series, Henry Rider Haggard's Allan Quatermain is one of the most beloved character to emerge from the action-adventure fiction of the nineteenth century. This early short story focuses on Allan... mehr

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    An inspiration for the popular Indiana Jones series, Henry Rider Haggard's Allan Quatermain is one of the most beloved character to emerge from the action-adventure fiction of the nineteenth century. This early short story focuses on Allan Quatermain's exploits as a big game hunter in Africa, a skill that would provide much of the explorer's income throughout his life

     
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    ISBN: 9781775455271; 9781776516131
    Schlagworte: Quatermain, Allan (Fictitious character) ; Fiction; Adventure stories, English; Explorers ; Fiction; Electronic books
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    Title; Contents; Hunter Quatermain's Story; Endnotes;
  5. The People of the Mist
    Autor*in: Haggard, H. Rider
    Erschienen: 2012
    Verlag:  The Floating Press, Auckland

    Though best known for creating the series featuring the unforgettable adventurer Allan Quatermain, author Henry Rider Haggard's other action-adventure heroes are just as compelling and believable. The People of the Mist recounts explorer Leonard... mehr

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    Though best known for creating the series featuring the unforgettable adventurer Allan Quatermain, author Henry Rider Haggard's other action-adventure heroes are just as compelling and believable. The People of the Mist recounts explorer Leonard Outram's exploits in Africa. Haggard loyalists and other fans of the genre are sure to delight in this thrill-a-minute page-turner

     
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    ISBN: 9781775455288; 9781776516124
    Schlagworte: Adventure stories; Slave trade ; Fiction; Blacks ; Africa ; Fiction; Africa ; Fiction; Electronic books
    Umfang: Online-Ressource (512 p.)
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    Title; Contents; Author's Note; Chapter I - The Sins of the Father Are Visited on the Children; Chapter II - The Swearing of the Oath; Chapter III - After Seven Years; Chapter IV - The Last Vigil; Chapter V - Otter Gives Counsel; Chapter VI - The Tale of Soa; Chapter VII - Leonard Swears on the Blood of Aca; Chapter VIII - The Start; Chapter IX - The Yellow Devil's Nest; Chapter X - Leonard Makes a Plan; Chapter XI - That Hero Otter; Chapter XII - A Choice Lot; Chapter XIII - A Midnight Marriage; Chapter XIV - Vengeance; Chapter XV - Disillusion; Chapter XVI - Misunderstandings

    Chapter XVII - The Death of MavoomChapter XVIII - Soa Shows Her Teeth; Chapter XIX - The End of the Journey; Chapter XX - The Coming of Aca; Chapter XXI - The Folly of Otter; Chapter XXII - The Temple of Jal; Chapter XXIII - How Juanna Conquered Nam; Chapter XXIV - Olfan Tells of the Rubies; Chapter XXV - The Sacrifice After the New Order; Chapter XXVI - The Last of the Settlement Men; Chapter XXVII - Father and Daughter; Chapter XXVIII - Juanna Prevaricates; Chapter XXIX - The Trial of the Gods; Chapter XXX - Francisco's Expiation; Chapter XXXI - The White Dawn

    Chapter XXXII - How Otter Fought the Water DwellerChapter XXXIII - Trapped; Chapter XXXIV - Nam's Last Argument; Chapter XXXV - Be Noble or Be Base; Chapter XXXVI - How Otter Came Back; Chapter XXXVII - "I Am Repaid, Queen"; Chapter XXXVIII - The Triumph of Nam; Chapter XXXIX - The Passing of the Bridge; Chapter XL - Otter's Farewell; Envoi - The End of the Adventure; Endnotes;
  6. Nada the Lily
    Autor*in: Haggard, H. Rider
    Erschienen: 2012
    Verlag:  The Floating Press, Auckland

    Another of Henry Rider Haggard's renowned action-adventure tales, Nada the Lily tells the story of revered warrior Umslopogaas, an illegitimate son of the Zulu monarch Chaka, who is forced into exile and must fight to defend his honor -- as well as... mehr

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    Another of Henry Rider Haggard's renowned action-adventure tales, Nada the Lily tells the story of revered warrior Umslopogaas, an illegitimate son of the Zulu monarch Chaka, who is forced into exile and must fight to defend his honor -- as well as to win the love of the sought-after and seemingly unattainable beauty Nada. With plenty of battlefield action and stirring romance, this rollicking tale has something to offer every reader

     
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    ISBN: 9781776516162; 9781775455295
    Schlagworte: Zululand (South Africa) ; Fiction; Electronic books
    Umfang: Online-Ressource (386 p.)
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    Title; Contents; Dedication; Preface; Introduction; Chapter I - The Boy Chaka Prophesies; Chapter II - Mopo is in Trouble; Chapter III - Mopo Ventures Home; Chapter IV - The Flight of Mopo and Baleka; Chapter V - Mopo Becomes the King's Doctor; Chapter VI - The Birth of Umslopogaas; Chapter VII - Umslopogaas Answers the King; Chapter VIII - The Great Ingomboco; Chapter IX - The Loss of Umslopogaas; Chapter X - The Trial of Mopo; Chapter XI - The Counsel of Baleka; Chapter XII - The Tale of Galazi the Wolf; Chapter XIII - Galazi Becomes King of the Wolves; Chapter XIV - The Wolf-Brethren

    Chapter XV - The Death of the King's SlayersChapter XVI - Umslopogaas Ventures Out to Win the Axe; Chapter XVII - Umslopogaas Becomes Chief of the People of the Axe; Chapter XVIII - The Curse of Baleka; Chapter XIX - Masilo Comes to the Kraal Duguza; Chapter XX - Mopo Bargains with the Princes; Chapter XXI - The Death of Chaka; Chapter XXII - Mopo Goes to Seek the Slaughterer; Chapter XXIII - Mopo Reveals Himself to the Slaughterer; Chapter XXIV - The Slaying of the Boers; Chapter XXV - The War with the Halakazi People; Chapter XXVI - The Finding of Nada

    Chapter XXVII - The Stamping of the FireChapter XXVIII - The Lily is Brought to Dingaan; Chapter XXIX - Mopo Tells His Tale; Chapter XXX - The Coming of Nada; Chapter XXXI - The War of the Women; Chapter XXXII - Zinita Comes to the King; Chapter XXXIII - The End of the People, Black and Grey; Chapter XXXIV - The Lily's Farewell; Chapter XXXV - The Vengeance of Mopo and His Fosterling; Chapter XXXVI - Mopo Ends His Tale; Endnotes;
  7. Mr. Meeson's Will
    Autor*in: Haggard, H. Rider
    Erschienen: 2012
    Verlag:  The Floating Press, Auckland

    Only a storyteller as preternaturally gifted as action-adventure master H. Rider Haggard could turn a story about a legal battle over publishing rights into a gripping page-turner. Mr. Meeson's Will offers a fascinating glimpse into the legal rights... mehr

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    Only a storyteller as preternaturally gifted as action-adventure master H. Rider Haggard could turn a story about a legal battle over publishing rights into a gripping page-turner. Mr. Meeson's Will offers a fascinating glimpse into the legal rights of authors in the nineteenth century -- and a swashbuckling maritime misadventure that comes with a plethora of unpredictable consequences

     
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    ISBN: 9781776522958; 9781775561972
    Schlagworte: Detective and mystery stories; Electronic books
    Umfang: Online-Ressource (234 p)
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    Title; Contents; Chapter I - Augusta and Her Publisher; Chapter II - How Eustace was Disinherited; Chapter III - Augusta's Little Sister; Chapter IV - Augusta's Decision; Chapter V - The R.M.S. Kangaroo; Chapter VI - Mr. Tombey Goes Forward; Chapter VII - The Catastrophe; Chapter VIII - Kerguelen Land; Chapter IX - Augusta to the Rescue; Chapter X - The Last of Mr. Meeson; Chapter XI - Rescued; Chapter XII - Southampton Quay; Chapter XIII - Eustace Buys a Paper; Chapter XIV - At Hanover-Square; Chapter XV - Eustace Consults a Lawyer; Chapter XVI - Short on Legal Etiquette

    Chapter XVII - How Augusta was FiledChapter XVIII - Augusta Flies; Chapter XIX - Meeson V. Addison and Another; Chapter XX - James Breaks Down; Chapter XXI - Grant as Prayed; Chapter XXII - St. George's, Hanover-Square; Chapter XXIII - Meeson's Once Again
  8. Colonel Quaritch, V.C
    A Tale of Country Life
    Autor*in: Haggard, H. Rider
    Erschienen: 2012
    Verlag:  The Floating Press, Auckland

    While many of H. Rider Haggard's acclaimed action-adventure tales take place in exotic locations, Colonel Quaritch, V.C. unfolds in the author's own backyard. After leaving active service, a decorated officer moves back to his ancestral village.... mehr

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    While many of H. Rider Haggard's acclaimed action-adventure tales take place in exotic locations, Colonel Quaritch, V.C. unfolds in the author's own backyard. After leaving active service, a decorated officer moves back to his ancestral village. Instead of finding the peace and quiet he was seeking, however, life in this ""quaint"" community proves to be just as dramatic as his days on the battlefield. Fans of Victorian domestic dramas will delight in this rollicking tale

     
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    ISBN: 9781775561989; 9781776522750
    Schlagworte: Country life ; Fiction; England ; Social life and customs ; Fiction; Electronic books
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    Title; Contents; Chapter I - Harold Quaritch Meditates; Chapter II - The Colonel Meets the Squire; Chapter III - The Tale of Sir James de la Molle; Chapter IV - The End of the Tale; Chapter V - The Squire Explains the Position; Chapter VI - Lawyer Quest; Chapter VII - Edward Cossey, Esquire; Chapter VIII - Mr. Quest's Wife; Chapter IX - The Shadow of Ruin; Chapter X - The Tennis Party; Chapter XI - Ida's Bargain; Chapter XII - George Prophesies; Chapter XIII - About Art; Chapter XIV - The Tiger Shows Her Claws; Chapter XV - The Happy Days; Chapter XVI - The House with the Red Pillars

    Chapter XVII - The Tigress in Her DenChapter XVIII - ""What Some Have Found so Sweet""; Chapter XIX - In Pawn; Chapter XX - ""Good-Bye to You, Edward""; Chapter XXI - The Colonel Goes Out Shooting; Chapter XXII - The End of the Match; Chapter XXIII - The Blow Falls; Chapter XXIV - ""Good-Bye, My Dear, Good-Bye!""; Chapter XXV - The Squire Gives His Consent; Chapter XXVI - Belle Pays a Visit; Chapter XXVII - Mr. Quest Has His Innings; Chapter XXVIII - How George Treated Johnnie; Chapter XXIX - Edward Cossey Meets with an Accident; Chapter XXX - Harold Takes the News; Chapter XXXI - Ida Recants

    Chapter XXXII - George Prophesies AgainChapter XXXIII - The Squire Speaks His Mind; Chapter XXXIV - George's Diplomatic Errand; Chapter XXXV - The Sword of Damocles; Chapter XXXVI - How the Game Ended; Chapter XXXVII - Sister Agnes; Chapter XXXVIII - Colonel Quaritch Expresses His Views; Chapter XXXIX - The Colonel Goes to Sleep; Chapter XL - But Not to Bed; Chapter XLI - How the Night Went; Chapter XLII - Ida Goes to Meet Her Fate; Chapter XLIII - George is Seen to Laugh; Chapter XLIV - Christmas Chimes; Conclusion - Good-Bye; Endnotes
  9. Maiwa's Revenge
    The War of the Little Hand
    Autor*in: Haggard, H. Rider
    Erschienen: 2012
    Verlag:  The Floating Press, Auckland

    Intrepid adventurer and explorer Allan Quatermain can't turn away from a challenge, especially if an injustice has been perpetrated. In this tale of a hunting trip that goes horribly awry, Quatermain has met his match, joining forces with an African... mehr

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    Intrepid adventurer and explorer Allan Quatermain can't turn away from a challenge, especially if an injustice has been perpetrated. In this tale of a hunting trip that goes horribly awry, Quatermain has met his match, joining forces with an African warrior princess who is dead-set on revenge

     
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    ISBN: 9781776522927; 9781775459446
    Schlagworte: Revenge ; Fiction; Africa ; Fiction; Electronic books
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    MAIWA'S REVENGE; Contents; Preface; I - Gobo Strikes; II - A Morning's Sport; III - The First Round; IV - The Last Round; V - The Message of Maiwa; VI - The Plan of Campaign; VII - The Attack; VIII - Maiwa is Avenged; Endnotes;
  10. The Mahatma and the Hare
    A Dream Story
    Autor*in: Haggard, H. Rider
    Erschienen: 2012
    Verlag:  The Floating Press, Auckland

    Much of H. Rider Haggard's body of work focuses on the globetrotting adventures of grizzled explorer Allan Quatermain. The thought-provoking tale The Mahatma and the Hare finds the author in a more philosophical mood. Almost fable-like in its... mehr

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    Much of H. Rider Haggard's body of work focuses on the globetrotting adventures of grizzled explorer Allan Quatermain. The thought-provoking tale The Mahatma and the Hare finds the author in a more philosophical mood. Almost fable-like in its simplicity, this profound story probes questions of morality, fairness and life after death

     
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    ISBN: 9781775459453; 9781776522910
    Schlagworte: Adventure stories; Fantasy fiction; Electronic books
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    THE MAHATMA AND THE HARE; Contents; The Mahatma; The Great White Road; The Hare; The Shooting; The Coursing; The Hunting; The Coming of the Red-Faced Man; Endnotes;
  11. Lysbeth
    A Tale Of The Dutch
    Autor*in: Haggard, H. Rider
    Erschienen: 2012
    Verlag:  The Floating Press, Auckland

    Though H. Rider Haggard is today best remembered as one of the foremost figures in the action-adventure genre, he also produced several top-notch works of historical fiction in his time. Lysbeth unfolds in sixteenth-century Holland, where the... mehr

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    Though H. Rider Haggard is today best remembered as one of the foremost figures in the action-adventure genre, he also produced several top-notch works of historical fiction in his time. Lysbeth unfolds in sixteenth-century Holland, where the Protestants in the region were subjected to brutal oppression and persecution at the hands of the Spanish. For an exhaustively researched account of this little-discussed period that will make you feel as if you'd lived through it yourself

     
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    ISBN: 9781776522903; 9781775459460
    Schlagworte: Science fiction, English; Electronic books
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    LYSBETH; Contents; Author's Note; BOOK THE FIRST - THE SOWING; Chapter I - The Wolf and the Badger; Chapter II - She Who Buys-Pays; Chapter III - Montalvo Wins a Trick; Chapter IV - Three Wakings; Chapter V - The Dream of Dirk; Chapter VI - The Betrothal of Lysbeth; Chapter VII - Hendrik Brant Has a Visitor; Chapter VIII - The Mare's Stable; BOOK THE SECOND - THE RIPENING; Chapter IX - Adrian, Foy, and Martin the Red; Chapter X - Adrian Goes Out Hawking; Chapter XI - Adrian Rescues Beauty in Distress; Chapter XII - The Summons; Chapter XIII - Mother's Gifts Are Good Gifts

    Chapter XIV - Sword Silence Receives the SecretChapter XV - Senor Ramiro; Chapter XVI - The Master; Chapter XVII - Betrothed; Chapter XVIII - Foy Sees a Vision; Chapter XIX - The Fray in the Shot Tower; Chapter XX - In the Gevangenhuis; Chapter XXI - How Martin Turned Coward; Chapter XXII - A Meeting and a Parting; BOOK THE THIRD - THE HARVESTING; Chapter XXIII - Father and Son; Chapter XXIV - Martha Preaches a Sermon and Tells a Secret; Chapter XXV - The Red Mill; Chapter XXVI - The Bridegroom and the Bride; Chapter XXVII - What Elsa Saw in the Moonlight; Chapter XXVIII - Atonement

    Chapter XXIX - Adrian Comes Home AgainChapter XXX - Two Scenes;
  12. Love Eternal
    Autor*in: Haggard, H. Rider
    Erschienen: 2012
    Verlag:  The Floating Press, Auckland

    Renowned as one of the most skilled action-adventure novelists ever to set pen to paper, fans and critics alike love H. Rider Haggard's ability to concoct a perfect blend of romance and pulse-pounding suspense. In Love Eternal, Haggard is at the peak... mehr

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    Renowned as one of the most skilled action-adventure novelists ever to set pen to paper, fans and critics alike love H. Rider Haggard's ability to concoct a perfect blend of romance and pulse-pounding suspense. In Love Eternal, Haggard is at the peak of his form, skillfully weaving fascinating questions about reincarnation and mortality into a thrilling action tale

     
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    ISBN: 9781775459477; 9781776522897
    Schlagworte: Love stories; Nobility ; Great Britain ; Fiction; Switzerland ; Fiction; Electronic books
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    LOVE ETERNAL; Contents; Chapter I - Honest John; Chapter II - Isobel Kisses Godfrey; Chapter III - The Plantagenet Lady; Chapter IV - The Garden in the Square; Chapter V - Madame Riennes; Chapter VI - Experiences; Chapter VII - Mr. Knight and Duty; Chapter VIII - The Pasteur Takes the Field; Chapter IX - The Pasteur Conquers; Chapter X - Godfrey Becomes a Hero; Chapter XI - Juliette's Farewell; Chapter XII - Home; Chapter XIII - The Intervening Years; Chapter XIV - Together; Chapter XV - For Ever; Chapter XVI - Love and Loss; Chapter XVII - India; Chapter XVIII - France-And After

    Chapter XIX - MarriageChapter XX - Orders; Chapter XXI - Love Eternal;
  13. Long Odds
    Autor*in: Haggard, H. Rider
    Erschienen: 2012
    Verlag:  The Floating Press, Auckland

    The subjects and historical periods that British action-adventure writer H. Rider Haggard tackled in his vast body of work ranged considerably, but one element remains a constant thread that unites his entire oeuvre: heart-racing adventure that will... mehr

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    The subjects and historical periods that British action-adventure writer H. Rider Haggard tackled in his vast body of work ranged considerably, but one element remains a constant thread that unites his entire oeuvre: heart-racing adventure that will keep you on the edge of your seat. If you're looking for an engaging and entertaining read, try Haggard's Long Odds

     
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    ISBN: 9781776513055; 9781775457831
    Schlagworte: Angola ; History ; 1885-1961 ; Fiction; Electronic books
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    LONG ODDS;
  14. The Lady Of Blossholme
    Autor*in: Haggard, H. Rider
    Erschienen: 2012
    Verlag:  The Floating Press, Auckland

    Transport yourself back to the turbulent atmosphere of early modern England with this exciting historical novel from H. Rider Haggard, one of the luminaries of the action-adventure genre. After an exhilarating romance, a deeply-in-love young couple... mehr

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    Transport yourself back to the turbulent atmosphere of early modern England with this exciting historical novel from H. Rider Haggard, one of the luminaries of the action-adventure genre. After an exhilarating romance, a deeply-in-love young couple is wed. But will the scheming local abbot allow them to live their lives in peace?

     
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    ISBN: 9781776522873; 9781775459491
    Schlagworte: Great Britain ; History ; Fiction; Electronic books
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    THE LADY OF BLOSSHOLME; Contents; Chapter I - Sir John Foterell; Chapter II - The Murder by the Mere; Chapter III - A Wedding; Chapter IV - The Abbot's Oath; Chapter V - What Passed at Cranwell; Chapter VI - Emlyn's Curse; Chapter VII - The Abbot's Offer; Chapter VIII - Emlyn Calls Her Man; Chapter IX - The Blossholme Witchings; Chapter X - Mother Megges and the Ghost; Chapter XI - Doomed; Chapter XII - The Stake; Chapter XIII - The Messenger; Chapter XIV - Jacob and the Jewels; Chapter XV - The Devil at Court; Chapter XVI - The Voice in the Forest; Chapter XVII - Between Doom and Honour

    Chapter XVIII - Out of the Shadows
  15. Jess
    Autor*in: Haggard, H. Rider
    Erschienen: 2012
    Verlag:  The Floating Press, Auckland

    Set in nineteenth-century South Africa during a time of conflict, deprivation and hardship, the tale Jess is something of a departure from the typical formula of H. Rider Haggard's novels. Following the travails of a pair of sisters who are fighting... mehr

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    Set in nineteenth-century South Africa during a time of conflict, deprivation and hardship, the tale Jess is something of a departure from the typical formula of H. Rider Haggard's novels. Following the travails of a pair of sisters who are fighting to save their family's farm, Jess is a captivating look at the brave sacrifices that so many people are called on to make in wartime

     
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    ISBN: 9781776522866; 9781775459507
    Schlagworte: Transvaal (South Africa) ; Fiction; Electronic books
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    JESS; Contents; Chapter I - John Has an Adventure; Chapter II - How the Sisters Came to Mooifontein; Chapter III - Mr. Frank Muller; Chapter IV - Bessie is Asked in Marriage; Chapter V - Dreams Are Foolishness; Chapter VI - The Storm Breaks; Chapter VII - Love's Young Dream; Chapter VIII - Jess Goes to Pretoria; Chapter IX - Jantje's Story; Chapter X - John Has an Escape; Chapter XI - On the Brink; Chapter XII - Over It; Chapter XIII - Frank Muller Shows His Hand; Chapter XIV - John to the Rescue; Chapter XV - A Rough Journey; Chapter XVI - Pretoria; Chapter XVII - The Twelfth of February

    Chapter XVIII - And AfterChapter XIX - Hans Coetzee Comes to Pretoria; Chapter XX - The Great Man; Chapter XXI - Jess Gets a Pass; Chapter XXII - On the Road; Chapter XXIII - In the Drift of the Vaal; Chapter XXIV - The Shadow of Death; Chapter XXV - Meanwhile; Chapter XXVI - Frank Muller's Familiar; Chapter XXVII - Silas is Convinced; Chapter XXVIII - Bessie is Put to the Question; Chapter XXIX - Condemned to Death; Chapter XXX - "We Must Part, John"; Chapter XXXI - Jess Finds a Friend; Chapter XXXII - He Shall Die; Chapter XXXIII - Vengeance; Chapter XXXIV - Tanta Coetzee to the Rescue

    Chapter XXXV - The Conclusion of the MatterEndnotes;
  16. The Ghost Kings
    Autor*in: Haggard, H. Rider
    Erschienen: 2012
    Verlag:  The Floating Press, Auckland

    Young missionary Rachel Dove has spent most of her life in the darkest depths of Africa, sacrificing her health and happiness to support her father's charitable initiatives on the continent. Little does she know that a nefarious villain and a... mehr

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    Young missionary Rachel Dove has spent most of her life in the darkest depths of Africa, sacrificing her health and happiness to support her father's charitable initiatives on the continent. Little does she know that a nefarious villain and a renowned African warrior are scheming to whisk her away and make her the queen of a long-lost civilization. Will her beloved be able to rescue her in time?

     
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    ISBN: 9781776522859; 9781775459514
    Schlagworte: Zulu (African people) ; Fiction; Zululand (South Africa) ; History ; Fiction; Electronic books
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    THE GHOST KINGS; Contents; Extract; Chapter I - The Girl; Chapter II - The Boy; Chapter III - Good-Bye; Chapter IV - Ishmael; Chapter V - Noie; Chapter VI - The Casting of the Lots; Chapter VII - The Message of the King; Chapter VIII - Mr. Dove Visits Ishmael; Chapter IX - The Taking of Noie; Chapter X - The Omen of the Star; Chapter XI - Ishmael Visits the Inkosazana; Chapter XII - Rachel Sees a Vision; Chapter XIII - Richard Comes; Chapter XIV - What Chanced at Ramah; Chapter XV - Rachel Comes Home; Chapter XVI - The Three Days; Chapter XVII - Rachel Loses Her Spirit

    Chapter XVIII - The Curse of the InkosazanaChapter XIX - Rachel Finds Her Spirit; Chapter XX - The Mother of the Trees; Chapter XXI - The City of the Dead; Chapter XXII - In the Sanctuary; Chapter XXIII - The Dream in the North; Chapter XXIV - The End and the Beginning; Endnotes;
  17. Finished
    Autor*in: Haggard, H. Rider
    Erschienen: 2012
    Verlag:  The Floating Press, Auckland

    The third installment in H. Rider Haggard's Zulu trilogy, Finished is a detailed historical account of the decline of the once-mighty Zulu nation, recounted from the perspective of globe-trotting adventurer Allan Quatermain. From the thrill of the... mehr

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    The third installment in H. Rider Haggard's Zulu trilogy, Finished is a detailed historical account of the decline of the once-mighty Zulu nation, recounted from the perspective of globe-trotting adventurer Allan Quatermain. From the thrill of the safari to battlefield play-by-plays, this novel will not disappoint fans of the classic action-adventure genre

     
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    ISBN: 9781775459521; 9781776522842
    Schlagworte: Quatermain, Allan (Fictitious character) ; Fiction; Zulu War, 1879 ; Fiction; War stories; Electronic books
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    FINISHED; Contents; Dedication; Introduction; Chapter I - Allan Quatermain Meets Anscombe; Chapter II - Mr. Marnham; Chapter III - The Hunters Hunted; Chapter IV - Doctor Rodd; Chapter V - A Game of Cards; Chapter VI - Miss Heda; Chapter VII - The Stoep; Chapter VIII - Rodd's Last Card; Chapter IX - Flight; Chapter X - Nombe; Chapter XI - Zikali; Chapter XII - Trapped; Chapter XIII - Cetewayo; Chapter XIV - The Valley of Bones; Chapter XV - The Great Council; Chapter XVI - War; Chapter XVII - Kaatje Brings News; Chapter XVIII - Isandhlwana; Chapter XIX - Allan Awakes; Chapter XX - Heda's Tale

    Chapter XXI - The King Visits ZikaliChapter XXII - The Madness of Nombe; Chapter XXIII - The Kraal Jazi; Endnotes;
  18. Fair Margaret
    Autor*in: Haggard, H. Rider
    Erschienen: 2012
    Verlag:  The Floating Press, Auckland

    In the late sixteenth century, the world was on the brink of precipitous change. In H. Rider Haggard's novel Fair Margaret, the turmoil of this transitional period plays itself out in personal relationships. The beautiful daughter of an affluent... mehr

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    In the late sixteenth century, the world was on the brink of precipitous change. In H. Rider Haggard's novel Fair Margaret, the turmoil of this transitional period plays itself out in personal relationships. The beautiful daughter of an affluent merchant, Margaret's planned marriage is derailed when she is whisked away by a hot-blooded Spaniard. Her fiancé gives chase, and the story transitions into a high-seas adventure that will keep readers on the edge of their seats

     
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    ISBN: 9781775459538; 9781776522835
    Schlagworte: Spain ; History ; Ferdinand and Isabella, 1479-1516 ; Fiction; Electronic books
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    FAIR MARGARET; Contents; Chapter I - How Peter Met the Spaniard; Chapter II - John Castell; Chapter III - Peter Gathers Violets; Chapter IV - Lovers Dear; Chapter V - Castell's Secret; Chapter VI - Farewell; Chapter VII - News from Spain; Chapter VIII - D'Aguilar Speaks; Chapter IX - The Snare; Chapter X - The Chase; Chapter XI - The Meeting on the Sea; Chapter XII - Father Henriques; Chapter XIII - The Adventure of the Inn; Chapter XIV - Inez and Her Garden; Chapter XV - Peter Plays a Part; Chapter XVI - Betty Shows Her Teeth; Chapter XVII - The Plot; Chapter XVIII - The Holy Hermandad

    Chapter XIX - Betty Pays Her DebtsChapter XX - Isabella of Spain; Chapter XXI - Betty States Her Case; Chapter XXII - The Doom of John Castell; Chapter XXIII - Father Henriques and the Baker's Oven; Chapter XXIV - The Falcon Stoops; Chapter XXV - How the Margaret Won Out to Sea; Envoi; Endnotes;
  19. Black Heart and White Heart
    A Zulu Idyll
    Autor*in: Haggard, H. Rider
    Erschienen: 2012
    Verlag:  The Floating Press, Auckland

    If you're hankering for a classic H. Rider Haggard action-adventure tale, dive into Black Heart and White Heart. Set amidst the Zulu nation, this gripping account of a blood feud among the ranks of the tribe unspools at a breakneck pace. With all of... mehr

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    If you're hankering for a classic H. Rider Haggard action-adventure tale, dive into Black Heart and White Heart. Set amidst the Zulu nation, this gripping account of a blood feud among the ranks of the tribe unspools at a breakneck pace. With all of the elements that made Haggard one of the most popular writers of his time, this classic adventure novel is sure to satisfy

     
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    ISBN: 9781776522781; 9781775459545
    Schlagworte: Zulu (African people) ; Fiction; Africa ; Fiction; Electronic books
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    BLACK HEART AND WHITE HEART; Contents; Chapter I - Philip Hadden and King Cetywayo; Chapter II - The Bee Prophesies; Chapter III - The End of the Hunt; Chapter IV - Nanea; Chapter V - The Doom Pool; Chapter VI - The Ghost of the Dead; Endnotes;
  20. Benita
    An African Romance
    Autor*in: Haggard, H. Rider
    Erschienen: 2012
    Verlag:  The Floating Press, Auckland

    In this rollicking action-adventure tale, master storyteller H. Rider Haggard tweaks his own formula and casts a spirited heroine as the novel's protagonist. Packed with high-seas adventures, lost civilizations, priceless treasure, nearly lethal... mehr

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    In this rollicking action-adventure tale, master storyteller H. Rider Haggard tweaks his own formula and casts a spirited heroine as the novel's protagonist. Packed with high-seas adventures, lost civilizations, priceless treasure, nearly lethal battles, and a series of close calls, Benita is a fun and engaging read

     
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    ISBN: 9781776522774; 9781775459552
    Schlagworte: Africa ; Fiction; Electronic books
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    BENITA; Contents; Notes; I - Confidences; II - The End of the "Zanzibar"; III - How Robert Came Ashore; IV - Mr. Clifford; V - Jacob Meyer; VI - The Gold Coin; VII - The Messengers; VIII - Bambatse; IX - The Oath of Maduna; X - The Mountain Top; XI - The Sleepers in the Cave; XII - The Beginning of the Search; XIII - Benita Plans Escape; XIV - The Flight; XV - The Chase; XVI - Back at Bambatse; XVII - The First Experiment; XVIII - The Other Benita; XIX - The Awaking; XX - Jacob Meyer Sees a Spirit; XXI - The Message from the Dead; XXII - The Voice of the Living

    XXIII - Benita Gives Her AnswerXXIV - The True Gold;
  21. Beatrice
    Autor*in: Haggard, H. Rider
    Erschienen: 2012
    Verlag:  The Floating Press, Auckland

    Though Beatrice is a significant departure from most of his literary output, critics and fans alike regard this fine novel as one of H. Rider Haggard's most accomplished works. A richly detailed account of an ill-fated but spiritually significant... mehr

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    Though Beatrice is a significant departure from most of his literary output, critics and fans alike regard this fine novel as one of H. Rider Haggard's most accomplished works. A richly detailed account of an ill-fated but spiritually significant romance, the tale contains some of Haggard's most affecting writing in terms of emotional resonance and in-depth characterization

     
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    ISBN: 9781776522767; 9781775459569
    Schlagworte: Romance fiction; Electronic books
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    BEATRICE; Contents; Chapter I - A Mist Wraith; Chapter II - At the Bell Rock; Chapter III - A Confession of Faith; Chapter IV - The Watcher at the Door; Chapter V - Elizabeth is Thankful; Chapter VI - Owen Davies at Home; Chapter VII - A Matrimonial Tale; Chapter VIII - Explanatory; Chapter IX - What Beatrice Dreamed; Chapter X - Lady Honoria Makes Arrangements; Chapter XI - Beatrice Makes an Appointment; Chapter XII - The Writing on the Sand; Chapter XIII - Geoffrey Lectures; Chapter XIV - Drifting; Chapter XV - Only Good-Night; Chapter XVI - The Flat Near the Edgware Road

    Chapter XVII - Geoffrey Wins His CaseChapter XVIII - The Rising Star; Chapter XIX - Geoffrey Has a Visitor; Chapter XX - Back at Bryngelly; Chapter XXI - The Third Appeal; Chapter XXII - A Night of Storm; Chapter XXIII - A Dawn of Rain; Chapter XXIV - Lady Honoria Takes the Field; Chapter XXV - Elizabeth Shows Her Teeth; Chapter XXVI - What Beatrice Swore; Chapter XXVII - The House of Commons; Chapter XXVIII - I Will Wait for You; Chapter XXIX - A Woman's Last Word; Chapter XXX - Ave Atque Vale; Chapter XXXI - The Duchess's Ball; Envol; Endnotes;
  22. Ayesha
    The Return of She
    Autor*in: Haggard, H. Rider
    Erschienen: 2012
    Verlag:  The Floating Press, Auckland

    If you love action-adventure novels, you owe it to yourself to read H. Rider Haggard's Ayesha, one of the undisputed classics of the genre. In this sequel to the ever-popular She, intrepid explorer Allan Quatermain returns to Africa and again... mehr

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    If you love action-adventure novels, you owe it to yourself to read H. Rider Haggard's Ayesha, one of the undisputed classics of the genre. In this sequel to the ever-popular She, intrepid explorer Allan Quatermain returns to Africa and again encounters a fascinating lost civilization ruled with an iron fist by the enchanting warrior queen Ayesha

     
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    ISBN: 9781775459576; 9781776522743
    Schlagworte: Immortalism ; Fiction; Ayesha (Fictitious character : Haggard) ; Fiction; Asia ; Fiction; Electronic books
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    AYESHA; Contents; Dedication; Author's Note; Introduction; Chapter I - The Double Sign; Chapter II - The Lamasery; Chapter III - The Beacon Light; Chapter IV - The Avalanche; Chapter V - The Glacier; Chapter VI - In the Gate; Chapter VII - The First Ordeal; Chapter VIII - The Death-Hounds; Chapter IX - The Court of Kaloon; Chapter X - In the Shaman's Chamber; Chapter XI - The Hunt and the Kill; Chapter XII - The Messenger; Chapter XIII - Beneath the Shadowing Wings; Chapter XIV - The Court of Death; Chapter XV - The Second Ordeal; Chapter XVI - The Change; Chapter XVII - The Betrothal

    Chapter XVIII - The Third OrdealChapter XIX - Leo and the Leopard; Chapter XX - Ayesha's Alchemy; Chapter XXI - The Prophecy of Atene; Chapter XXII - The Loosing of the Powers; Chapter XXIII - The Yielding of Ayesha; Chapter XXIV - The Passing of Ayesha; Endnotes;
  23. The Ancient Allan
    Autor*in: Haggard, H. Rider
    Erschienen: 2012
    Verlag:  The Floating Press, Auckland

    Allan Quatermain, the swashbuckling adventurer who is H. Rider Haggard's best-remembered character, often faced down formidable adversaries in exotic lands around the globe. But in The Ancient Allan, the perilous journey that Quatermain undertakes is... mehr

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    Allan Quatermain, the swashbuckling adventurer who is H. Rider Haggard's best-remembered character, often faced down formidable adversaries in exotic lands around the globe. But in The Ancient Allan, the perilous journey that Quatermain undertakes is one that leads him into the murky depths of his own distant past, where he learns more about his adventures in a previous existence that took place long ago

     
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    ISBN: 9781776522736; 9781775459583
    Schlagworte: Quatermain, Allan (Fictitious character) ; Fiction; Electronic books
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    THE ANCIENT ALLAN; Contents; Chapter I - An Old Friend; Chapter II - Ragnall Castle; Chapter III - Allan Gives His Word; Chapter IV - Through the Gates; Chapter V - The Wager; Chapter VI - The Doom of the Boat; Chapter VII - Bes Steals the Signet; Chapter VIII - The Lady Amada; Chapter IX - The Messengers; Chapter X - Shabaka Plights His Troth; Chapter XI - The Holy Tanofir; Chapter XII - The Slaying of Idernes; Chapter XIII - Amada Returns to Isis; Chapter XIV - Shabaka Fights the Crocodile; Chapter XV - The Summons; Chapter XVI - Tanofir Finds His Broken Cup

    Chapter XVII - The Battle-And AfterAnd After;
  24. Allan's Wife
    Autor*in: Haggard, H. Rider
    Erschienen: 2012
    Verlag:  The Floating Press, Auckland

    H. Rider Haggard's ongoing saga about dashing explorer Allan Quatermain continues in Allan's Wife, a novel that recounts some of the quests that Quatermain fell into while married to his second wife, an equally fearless woman named Stella. The pair... mehr

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    H. Rider Haggard's ongoing saga about dashing explorer Allan Quatermain continues in Allan's Wife, a novel that recounts some of the quests that Quatermain fell into while married to his second wife, an equally fearless woman named Stella. The pair discovers a lost tribe ruled over by a mysterious creature and experiences dozens of other hair-raising adventures along the way

     
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    ISBN: 9781776522729; 9781775459590
    Schlagworte: Quatermain, Allan (Fictitious character) ; Fiction; Electronic books
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    ALLAN'S WIFE; Contents; Dedication; Chapter I - Early Days; Chapter II - The Fire-Fight; Chapter III - Northwards; Chapter IV - The Zulu Impi; Chapter V - The End of the Laager; Chapter VI - Stella; Chapter VII - The Baboon-Woman; Chapter VIII - The Marble Kraals; Chapter IX - "Let Us Go in, Allan!"; Chapter X - Hendrika Plots Evil; Chapter XI - Gone!; Chapter XII - The Magic of Indaba-Zimbi; Chapter XIII - What Happened to Stella; Chapter XIV - Fifteen Years After; Endnotes;
  25. The Yellow God
    An Idol of Africa
    Autor*in: Haggard, H. Rider
    Erschienen: 2012
    Verlag:  The Floating Press, Auckland

    Gear up for an astonishingly exciting African adventure from author H. Rider Haggard, master of the classic action novel. In The Yellow God, a retired officer decides to undertake a hazardous quest to seek out the lost treasures of the mysterious... mehr

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    Gear up for an astonishingly exciting African adventure from author H. Rider Haggard, master of the classic action novel. In The Yellow God, a retired officer decides to undertake a hazardous quest to seek out the lost treasures of the mysterious Asiki tribe. Will he and his faithful manservant be successful -- or will they fall prey to one of the many dangers they are sure to encounter along the way?

     
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    ISBN: 9781776523061; 9781775458845
    Schlagworte: Africa ; Fiction; Electronic books
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    Title; Contents; Chapter I - Sahara Limited; Chapter II - The Yellow God; Chapter III - Jeekie Tells a Tale; Chapter IV - Alan and Barbara; Chapter V - Barbara Makes a Speech; Chapter VI - Mr. Haswell Loses His Temper; Chapter VII - The Diary; Chapter VIII - The Dwarf Folk; Chapter IX - The Dawn; Chapter X - Bonsa Town; Chapter XI - The Hall of the Dead; Chapter XII - The Gold House; Chapter XIII - The Feast of Little Bonsa; Chapter XIV - The Mother of Jeekie; Chapter XV - Alan Falls Ill; Chapter XVI - What the Asika Showed Alan; Chapter XVII - The End of the Mungana

    Chapter XVIII - A Meeting in the ForestChapter XIX - The Last of the Asiki; Chapter XX - The Asika's Message;