She and Allan - Haggard, H. Rider
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She and Allan by H. Rider Haggard is a thrilling adventure novel that takes place in Africa. The story follows the journey of two Englishmen, Allan Quatermain and Sir Henry Curtis, as they search for Sir Henry's lost brother. Along the way, they encounter dangerous animals, treacherous terrain, and hostile tribes. However, their biggest challenge comes in the form of the evil sorcerer Zikali, who has his own agenda for the group. As they navigate through these obstacles, Allan and Sir Henry also find themselves drawn to a beautiful native woman named Ayesha, who holds secrets of her own. With…mehr

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She and Allan by H. Rider Haggard is a thrilling adventure novel that takes place in Africa. The story follows the journey of two Englishmen, Allan Quatermain and Sir Henry Curtis, as they search for Sir Henry's lost brother. Along the way, they encounter dangerous animals, treacherous terrain, and hostile tribes. However, their biggest challenge comes in the form of the evil sorcerer Zikali, who has his own agenda for the group. As they navigate through these obstacles, Allan and Sir Henry also find themselves drawn to a beautiful native woman named Ayesha, who holds secrets of her own. With vivid descriptions of the African landscape and action-packed scenes, She and Allan is a must-read for anyone who loves adventure novels. Haggard's writing style is engaging and keeps readers on the edge of their seats until the very end.
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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.