King Solomon's Mines

Name: King Solomon's Mines
Author: H. Rider Haggard
ISBN: 9780307431349

by H. Rider Haggard

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Touted by its 1885 publisher as “the most amazing story ever written,” King Solomon’s Mines was one of the bestselling novels of the nineteenth century. H. Rider Haggard’s thrilling saga of elephant hunter Allan Quatermain and his search for fabled treasure is more than just an adventure story, though: As Alexandra Fuller explains in her Introduction, in its vivid portrayal of the alliances and battles of white colonials and African tribesmen, King Solomon’s Mines “brings us the world of extreme

First published 1955301 pages

741.5941

Category: Literature
Priority: Recommended
Author works: 3
Editions known: 400

Classification

Dewey (DDC): 741.5941823.8428.6[Fic]
Library of Congress (LCC): PR4731 K518 2003PZ0003.H123 K15PR4731.K5H34 1994PR4731.K5 .E3 2002 vol. 17

Subjects

Adventure and adventurersAdventure and adventurers, fictionAdventure fictionAdventure storiesAfrica -- FictionAfrica, fictionAllan Quatermain (Fictitious character)British and irish fiction (fictional works by one author)Buried treasureChildren's fictionClassic LiteratureDescription and travel

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ISBN 9780307431349EnglishFirst-edition ISBN: 9780304922727

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First published1955

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