H. Rider Haggard

Sir Henry Rider Haggard was one of the pioneering writers in the adventure and lost world subgenre. His dozens of books have captured the hearts of minds of countless readers, with exciting adventures, lost cities and well written plots. In "Hear of the World", Haggard manages to draw in the reader in a fast-paced …

King Solomon's Mines is a popular novel by the Victorian adventure writer and fabulist Sir H. Rider Haggard. It tells of a search of an unexplored region of Africa by a group of adventurers led by Allan Quatermain for the missing brother of one of the party. It is the first English adventure novel set in Africa, and …