Rider Haggard: 512 books

* Book : The Wanderer's Necklace * Biography * Bibliography Olaf, a Norseman in the eighth century A.D., flees his homeland after challenging the Norse god Odin's right to a human sacrifice, travels to Constantinople (Istanbul, Turkey) to protect the Empress Irene Augusta from her son Constantine...

* Book : Heart of the World * Biography * Bibliography An extraordinarily beautiful Indian princess and a white Englishman fall in love but suffer deeply because of their feelings. Excerpt from Heart of the World The circumstances under which the following pages come to be printed are...

* Book : Maiwa's Revenge (Allan Quatermain .12) * Biography * Bibliography The story involves Quartermain going on a hunting expedition, then taking part in an attack on a native kraal to rescue a captured English hunter, and avenge Maiwa, an African princess whose baby has been killed.

* Book : Jess * Biography * Bibliography Jess Croft lives with sister Bessie and old Silas, a farmer raising ostriches on the great Transvaal veldt. Jess is a reserved and aloof, with a quietness about her brought on by the misfortunes of her young childhood, when she and Bessie arrived motherless...

* Book : The Wizard * Biography * Bibliography The novel begins on a Sunday afternoon in summer at a church in the Midland county called Busscombe. Reverend Thomas Owen had a preacher for the day called a “Deputation,” who was sent to arouse the indifferent to the duty of converting the...

* Book : Allan and the Ice Gods (Allan Quatermain .15) * Biography * Bibliography This novel is the final volume of the Allan Quatermain saga, and it comprises the fourth part of a loosely linked series begun with Allan and the Holy Flower. Once more Quatermain takes the hallucinogenic taduki...

* Book : The Ivory Child (Allan Quatermain .7) * Biography * Bibliography While Quartermain visits Lord Randall, two foreigners come asking for Macumazana -- that is, asking for Allan Quartermain by the name he used among the Africans. The two visitors are Harut and Marut, priests and doctors...

* Book : Allan's Wife (Allan Quatermain .13) * Biography * Bibliography This book tells more stories of Quartermain's time in South Africa--presenting his observations about two dueling witch doctors, his father's death, and, eventually, the fate of his wife, Stella. Excerpt: For a moment...

* Book : Heu-Heu (Allan Quatermain .3) * Biography * Bibliography

* Book : Red Eve * Biography * Bibliography This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was conducted on each of these books in an attempt to remove books with imperfections introduced by the digitization process. Though we have made best efforts...

*** Original and Unabridged Content. Made available by GOLDEN CLASSIC PRESS*** Synopsis: The more unpronounceable of the Aztec names are shortened in many instances out of consideration for the patience of the reader; thus 'Popocatapetl' becomes 'Popo, ' 'Huitzelcoatl' becomes 'Huitzel, ' &c....

An unusual story of the Zulus in all their superstitious madness and blood-staind grandeur; of the time of the Impis and the witch-finders and the rival princes of the Royal House. The story of the fascinating and wicked Mameena is here told by Allan Quatermain.

This romance set in Mexico tells of the journey of a native and a white man in search of the fabled Golden City of the Indians.