| Allan and the Holy Flower by H. Rider Haggard, Fiction, Fantasy, Classics, Historical, Fairy Tales, Folk Tales, Legends & Mythology Contributor(s): Haggard, H. Rider (Author) |
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ISBN: 1598186116 ISBN-13: 9781598186116 Publisher: Aegypan OUR PRICE: $26.06 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: December 2006 * Not available - Not in print at this time *Annotation: This book -- one of the fourteen that Haggard wrote about English hunter Allan Quatermain in the mysterious wilds of Africa -- concerns an expedition for rare and precious flower . . . and the search for the kidnapped wife of one of Quatermain's friends. Tremendous battles ensue: by the time it's all said and done, we've run up against a giant gorilla god, cannibals, slave traders, a very suspenseful lake chase, evil wizards, a hidden volcanic sanctuary . . . and more! |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Fiction | Classics - Fiction | Fantasy - Historical - Fiction | Fairy Tales, Folk Tales, Legends & Mythology |
| Dewey: FIC |
| Physical Information: 0.75" H x 6" W x 9" (1.16 lbs) 264 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This book -- one of the fourteen that Haggard wrote about English hunter Allan Quatermain in the mysterious wilds of Africa -- concerns an expedition for rare and precious flower . . . and the search for the kidnapped wife of one of Quatermain's friends. Tremendous battles ensue: by the time it's all said and done, we've run up against a giant gorilla god, cannibals, slave traders, a very suspenseful lake chase, evil wizards, a hidden volcanic sanctuary . . . and more |
Contributor Bio(s): Haggard, H. Rider: - "Sir Henry Rider Haggard (1856 - 1925), known as H. Rider Haggard, was an English writer of adventure novels set in exotic locations, predominantly Africa and a pioneer of the Lost World literary genre. He was also involved in agricultural reform throughout the British Empire. His stories, situated at the lighter end of Victorian literature, continue to be popular and influential." |