H. RIDER HAGGARD Ultimate Collection: 60+ Works in One Volume
Author | : Henry Rider Haggard |
Publisher | : Good Press |
Total Pages | : 16759 |
Release | : 2024-01-11 |
ISBN-10 | : EAN:8596547807438 |
ISBN-13 | : |
Rating | : 4/5 (38 Downloads) |
Book excerpt: H. Rider Haggard's 'Ultimate Collection' is a monumental work that brings together over 60 of the author's most famous works in one volume. Known for his adventure and historical fiction, Haggard's literary style combines vivid descriptions and fast-paced narratives to create compelling stories that captivate readers. His works are set in exotic locations and often feature themes of exploration, grand quests, and encounters with mysterious civilizations, making them a quintessential example of Victorian adventure literature. From the iconic 'King Solomon's Mines' to the riveting 'She', this collection showcases the breadth and depth of Haggard's storytelling prowess. Henry Rider Haggard, a prolific writer of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, drew inspiration from his experiences in Africa and his interest in archaeology and history. His knowledge of these subjects informed his portrayal of ancient civilizations and uncharted territories in his novels, adding a sense of realism and authenticity to his adventure tales. I highly recommend H. Rider Haggard's 'Ultimate Collection' to fans of classic adventure literature and readers looking to immerse themselves in gripping tales of exploration and discovery. With diverse settings and thrilling adventures, this comprehensive anthology is sure to provide hours of entertainment and escapism.