King Solomon's Mines (Puffin Classic)

Author(s): H. Rider Haggard

Fiction

Three men trek to the remote African interior in search of a lost friend - and reach, at the end of a perilous journey, an unknown land cut off from the world, where terrible dangers threaten anyone who ventures near the spectacular diamond mines of King Solomon.

General Information

  • : 9780140366877
  • : pengui
  • : pengui
  • : 0.228
  • : 27 October 1994
  • : United Kingdom
  • : books

Other Specifications

  • : H. Rider Haggard
  • : Paperback
  • : Alan Langford
  • : 823.8
  • : 304
  • : illustrations

More About The Product

Sir Henry Rider Haggard (1856-1925) was a prolific English writer, who published colorful novels set in unknown regions and lost kingdoms of Africa, or some other corner of the world: Iceland, Constantinople, Mexico, Ancient Egypt. Haggard's best-known work is the romantic adventure tale KING SOLOMON'S MINES (1885), which was inspired by Robert Louis Stevenson' s famous Treasure Island.