H. Rider Haggard
Author
Pub. Date
2002.
Edition
Modern Library paperback edition.
Language
English
Description
And now it appeared that there was a mysterious Queen clothed by rumor with dread and wonderful attributes, and commonly known by the impersonal but, to my mind, rather awesome title of She.With She, H. Rider Haggard polished the literary "lost world" odyssey. Coming upon an underground civilization more ancient than the world of pharaohs, a group of adventurers catch the attention of Ayesha, the sorceress queen.Gothic grotesqueries, penny dreadfuls,...
Author
Series
Adventures of Wishbone volume 19
Pub. Date
1999.
Language
English
Description
Joe Talbot, Samantha Kepler, David Barnes, and Wishbone are hot on the trail of an ancient Oakdale secret! They are searching for any sign of Willow Bend--an early town settlement that was destroyed by a flood many years ago. This exiting quest makes Wishbone imagine himself as Allan Quatermain, a great elephant hunter from H. Rider Haggard's thrilling adventure tale, King Solomon's Mines.
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
English
Description
Quatermain, a quick-witted, fast-talking soldier of fortune has a soft spot for damsels in distress. Jessie Huston asks him to help find her father who has been kidnapped by an evil German colonel and a Turkish cutthroat. Before arriving at the fabled goal, there are fights on and under a speeding train, hungry natives, hungrier crocodiles and much more.
14) She
Pub. Date
[1998]
Language
English
Description
"Randolph Scott leads an expedition into the uncharted arctic in search of a mythical fountain of youth in She. Stranded in the frigid wilderness, Leo and his companions (Nigel Bruce and Helen Mack) stumble onto a colony of ferocious cave dwellers, guardians of Kor, a fantastic subterranean lost kingdom wherein lies the secret to eternal life"--Container.
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