King Solomon's Mines Following the disappearance of his brother, Sir Henry Curtis tracks down Allan Quartermain, a trader and hunter who knows Africa as well as any white man. Curtis's brother has taken an expedition into the uncharted interior of Africa in search of the fabled diamond mines of King Solomon, but has not returned. Quartermain possesses an ancient map drawn in blood purporting to show the way to the mines and agrees to mount a rescue in return for a share of the bounty. The expedition journeys over perilous mountains, through scorching deserts and tribal war, but upon reaching...
King Solomon's Mines Following the disappearance of his brother, Sir Henry Curtis tracks down Allan Quartermain, a trader and hunter who knows Africa ...
Allan Quatermain, written by H. Rider Haggard, is the sequel novel to King Solomon's Mines. The book starts out with the death of Allan's son which leads to his desire to get back into the wild as he leads a group into the territory of the Maasai. H. Rider Haggard was a prominent English writer near the turn of the 20th century. Haggard was also involved in reforming agriculture throughout the British Empire. Today he is best known for influential adventure and lost world novels such as King Solomon's Mines and She: A History of Adventure.
Allan Quatermain, written by H. Rider Haggard, is the sequel novel to King Solomon's Mines. The book starts out with the death of Allan's son which le...
