King Solomon's Mines
$37.75
- Paperback
304 pages
- Release Date
1 May 2003
Summary
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 extr…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780812966299 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0812966295 |
| Author: | H. Rider Haggard, Alexandra Fuller |
| Publisher: | Random House USA Inc |
| Imprint: | Modern Library Inc |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 304 |
| Edition: | New edition |
| Release Date: | 1 May 2003 |
| Weight: | 246g |
| Dimensions: | 202mm x 132mm x 17mm |
| Series: | Modern Library Classics |
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“A peculiarly thrilling and vigorous tale of adventure.” -Andrew Lang
“A peculiarly thrilling and vigorous tale of adventure.” —Andrew Lang
About The Author
H. Rider Haggard
Alexandra Fuller, the author of Don’t Let’s Go to the Dogs Tonight (available from Random House Trade Paperbacks), was born in England in 1969. In 1972 she moved with her family to a farm in Rhodesia (now Zimbabwe). She has also lived in Malawi, Zambia, and Wyoming.
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