King Solomon's Mines
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King Solomon's Mines is an 1885 popular novel by the English Victorian adventure writer and fabulist H. Rider Haggard. Published by Cassell and Company, it tells of an expedition through an unexplored
First edition
The way to Kukuanaland
"To those who enter the hall of the dead, evil comes"; Walter Paget
Cover art from King Solomon's Mines, Avon Periodicals, 1951, art by Lee J. Ames.
H. Rider Haggard
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Sir Henry Rider Haggard was an English writer of adventure fiction romances set in exotic locations, predominantly Africa, and a pioneer of the lost world literary genre. He was also involved in land
King Solomon's Mines
…King Solomon's Mines is an 1885 popular novel by the English Victorian adventure writer and fabulist H. Rider Haggard. Published by Cassell and Company, it tells of an expedition through an unexplored region of Africa by a group of adventurers led by Allan Quatermain…
Haggard, c. 1905
Portrait of H. Rider Haggard c. 1902
Blue plaque, 69 Gunterstone Road, London
H. Rider Haggard in later life; undated picture taken after c. 1919