Legends of an Extraordinary Gentleman #5: An Allan Quatermain Omnibus

Overview

Final Three Novels in the Epic Fantasy Saga! A strange magical potion from ancient Egypt sends Allan and his soulmate, Lady Ragnall, back in time to the glory days of the kingdom of the Nile, where they are trapped in a deadly struggle for the crown and must oppose swords and sorcery with courage, intelligence, and Allan's awesome fighting skills. Then another whiff of the same potion sweeps Allan and Lady Ragnall to the Dawn Age, when humankind still wore animal skins and warred with flint axes and where the uncanny powers of the Ice-Gods threaten the future of all humanity. Finally, the curtain comes down on the life of this extraordinary gentleman, when he penetrates the forbidden land of the Zu-Vendi, accompanied by his best friends, Good, Curtis, and the Zulu prince Umslopogaas and, to save the crown of a noble queen, they all face impossible odds in the gotterdammerung known as the Battle of the Stairs, from which two of their party will never return.

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Bio of H Rider Haggard

Haggard, Henry Rider (1856 AD - 1925 AD) Prolific English author, colonial administrator and agriculturist, who published colorful novels set in the unknown regions and lost kingdoms of Africa, or some other corners of the world. Haggard's best-known work is the romantic adventure tale King Solomon's Mines (1885), which was an immediate success. The tale was inspired by Robert Louis Stevenson's famous Treasure Island. In addition to writing more than 40 novels, Haggard also served as an adviser to the British government on agriculture. His other works include: She (1887), Allan Quatermain (1887), Nada the Lily (1892), Queen Sheba's Ring (1910), Marie (1912) and The Ivory Child (1916).

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Imprint

Renaissance E Books Inc.

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1.32 MB

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eBook ISBN

1588739171