MARIE - Haggard, H. Rider
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Marie: An Episode in the Life of the Late Allan Quatermain is a thrilling adventure novel written by H. Rider Haggard that follows Allan Quatermain on a dangerous journey to rescue Marie. It explores themes of love, loyalty, and sacrifice, making it an engaging and thought-provoking read. As the story unfolds, we witness Allan Quatermain's unwavering determination to save Marie from the clutches of her captors. His loyalty to his friend's daughter is admirable, and it's clear that he would do anything to ensure her safety. Along the way, we are introduced to a host of interesting characters,…mehr

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Marie: An Episode in the Life of the Late Allan Quatermain is a thrilling adventure novel written by H. Rider Haggard that follows Allan Quatermain on a dangerous journey to rescue Marie. It explores themes of love, loyalty, and sacrifice, making it an engaging and thought-provoking read. As the story unfolds, we witness Allan Quatermain's unwavering determination to save Marie from the clutches of her captors. His loyalty to his friend's daughter is admirable, and it's clear that he would do anything to ensure her safety. Along the way, we are introduced to a host of interesting characters, each with their own motivations and agendas. From the treacherous guide who leads them through the jungle to the mysterious priest who holds the key to Maric's freedom, there is never a dull moment in this action-packed tale. As Allan and his companions navigate through dangerous terrain and face countless obstacles, they must also confront their own fears and weaknesses. It is a story of personal growth and self-discovery as much as it is a thrilling adventure. In the end, Allan's sacrifice for Marie serves as a testament to the power of love and loyalty in even the most dire of circumstances.
Autorenporträt
Sir Henry Rider Haggard, born on June 22, 1856, in Bradenham, United Kingdom, was a prominent English writer known for his adventure fiction, particularly those set in exotic locations like Africa. His novels often blend thrilling adventures with elements of fantasy and exploration. Haggard was also active in land reform efforts across the British Empire, advocating for improvements in the lives of indigenous peoples. He married Mariana Louisa Margitson in 1880, with whom he had two daughters. Haggard's parents were William Meybohm Rider Haggard and Ella Doveton. Andrew Lang, born March 31, 1844, in Selkirk, United Kingdom, was a Scottish poet, novelist, and literary critic, best known for collecting folk and fairy tales. A scholar with a broad range of interests, Lang contributed to anthropology and was a notable figure at the University of St Andrews, where the Andrew Lang lectures were named in his honor. Lang's marriage to Leonora Blanche Alleyne in 1875 marked a personal chapter in his life. His legacy is deeply embedded in children's literature, with his fairy tale collections remaining influential. Lang passed away on July 20, 1912, in Banchory, United Kingdom.