Dans 'Jess: Épisode de la guerre du Transvaal', H. Rider Haggard développe une intrigue captivante, mêlant aventure et drame tout en s'inscrivant dans le contexte historique tumultueux de la fin du XIXe...

Texte intégral révisé suivi d'une biographie de Henry Rider Haggard. She, Ayesha, "Celle qui doit être obéie", citée par Carl Gustav Jung comme archétype féminin et par Sigmund Freud dans "L'Interprétation...

"The adventure begins when Rosamund is taken from England and carried to the East. The plot thickens as the two young knights follow her in hopes of rescuing her from the Muslim leader, Saladin. As the...

There are some events of which each circumstance and surrounding detail seems to be graven on the memory in such fashion that we cannot forget it, and so it is with the scene that I am about to describe....

It is a curious thing that at my age-fifty-five last birthday-I should find myself taking up a pen to try to write a history. I wonder what sort of a history it will be when I have finished it, if ever...

In the heart of the ancient Aztec empire, a forbidden love blossoms between a Spanish conquistador and the daughter of the legendary Montezuma. Amidst the clash of civilizations and the horrors of war,...

In the heart of Africa, amidst ancient ruins and untamed wilderness, a young woman named Ayesha embarks on a perilous quest. Driven by an unquenchable thirst for knowledge and a longing for her lost love,...

H. Rider Haggard's 19th-century novel "Allan Quatermain," is the sequel to the novel "King Solomon's Mines"(1885). In this novel, adventurer Allan Quaterman's son has passed away and Quatermain longs...

In "Ayesha, The Return of She" (1905) the white queen is feared not to be dead after all. After eighteen years, Horace and Leo once again set out on a journey, this time to Asia, where they encounter...

B. J. Harrison reads "She," a fantasy adventure novel by H. Rider Haggard from the late 19th century. Horace Holly and his ward Leo Vincey are traveling to Eastern Africa. On their way, they are shipwrecked...

In the untamed wilderness of Africa, a young woman named Nada emerges from the shadows of her tragic past. Haunted by the loss of her family, she embarks on a perilous journey to reclaim her destiny....

In the heart of Zululand, where ancient legends intertwine with the untamed wilderness, a captivating tale unfolds. Nada the Lily, a young woman of extraordinary beauty and spirit, finds herself torn...

In the heart of Africa, where ancient secrets lie hidden, a young woman named Holly embarks on a perilous quest to find the legendary Queen Sheba's Ring. Guided by a mysterious map and the enigmatic words...

In "Long Odds," H. Rider Haggard weaves a gripping tale of adventure, risk, and fate, set against the backdrop of the untamed African landscape. Written in his signature style of vivid description and...

H. Rider Haggard's 'Eric Brighteyes' is a classic tale of Viking adventure, love, and tragedy set in the rugged landscape of medieval Iceland. The novel is renowned for its vivid descriptions of Norse...

H. Rider Haggard's 'The Witch's Head' is a captivating mystery novel set in the late 19th century, filled with rich descriptions and vivid characterizations. The story follows the protagonist, Stephen...

In H. Rider Haggard's 'The Blue Curtains,' the reader is taken on a mesmerizing journey through the mystical landscapes of Africa. Written in the classic adventure style that Haggard is famous for, the...

H. Rider Haggard's 'Benita, an African Romance' is a captivating tale set in the heart of Africa, full of vivid descriptions of the landscape and the customs of the region. The book is written in a descriptive...

In 'Morning Star' by H. Rider Haggard, the reader is taken on an engaging journey through the literary landscape of adventure and romance. Set in a vividly described backdrop of exotic locales and ancient...

H. Rider Haggard's novel 'Long Odds' is a thrilling adventure story that takes place in the wilds of South Africa. The book is filled with vivid descriptions of the landscape and wildlife, immersing the...

In 'The People of the Mist' by H. Rider Haggard, readers are transported into a thrilling adventure in the mysterious land of Kör. The novel is filled with elements of fantasy, adventure, and romance,...

In 'Dawn' by H. Rider Haggard, the reader is transported to the deserts of Africa in a tale filled with adventure, romance, and moral dilemmas. The book is written in a descriptive and engaging style,...

H. Rider Haggard's novel 'Heu-Heu' is a thrilling adventure set in the heart of Africa, exploring themes of ancient civilizations, cultural clashes, and the impact of colonialism. The book's vivid descriptions...

Out-of-print for many years, When the World Shook is a classic text which tells of the terror of a ghost town. The streets were empty, and so were the buildings, this city could not have been more dead...

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,...

She is a novel by English writer H. Rider Haggard, first serialised in The Graphic magazine from October 1886 to January 1887. She was extraordinarily popular upon its release and has never been out of...

When the World Shook is a novel by H. Rider Haggard written in 1919. It deals with the adventures of Bastin, Bickley, and Arbuthnot as they travel to the south sea island of Orofena. The story begins...

At the end of She: A History of Adventure, the title character appeared to be killed; but promised to return. In Ayesha, the second book, the two adventurers from the first novel, Leo and Holly, are inspired...

The author writes, "This book, although it can be read as a separate story, is the third of the trilogy of which Marie and Child of Storm are the first two parts. It narrates, through the mouth of Allan...

Brother John, who has been living in Africa for many years, gives Allan Quatermain the largest orchid he has ever seen. Later, in England, he has a meeting with Mr. Somers, an orchid collector who is...