Allan Quatermain
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Haggard, H. Rider (Henry Rider)
1856 - 1925
About this book
In the late 19th century, as European powers expanded their empires into Africa, H. Rider Haggard's "Allan Quatermain" emerges as a gripping exploration of adventure and loss. This novel follows Allan Quatermain, a seasoned big game hunter, who grapples with the profound grief of losing his son while recounting his perilous journeys across the African continent. Rich in vivid landscapes and encounters with indigenous cultures, the narrative delves into themes of bravery and the quest for meaning amid personal tragedy. Ideal for students and historians alike, this work offers a unique lens on colonial attitudes and the complexities of human experience. Discover the thrilling escapades and poignant reflections that define Quatermainâs legacy in this timeless tale.
