Allan's Wife (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781419105630)

Allan's Wife is a novel written by H. Rider Haggard, first published in 1889. It is a sequel to his famous novel ""King Solomon's Mines"" and is set in Africa. The story follows the adventures of Allan Quatermain, a famous hunter and explorer, and his wife Stella, who accompanies him on his quest to find a lost white tribe in the heart of Africa. Along the way, they encounter various dangers and obstacles, including hostile tribes, treacherous terrain, and deadly animals. As they journey deeper into the unknown, Allan and Stella must rely on their wits and courage to survive and complete their mission. The novel is a thrilling adventure story that combines elements of romance, suspense, and action, making it an entertaining read for fans of Haggard's work and lovers of adventure fiction.For a moment I literally staggered beneath the terror of the shock. Then I roused myself from my despair. I bade the native run and alarm the people at the kraals, telling them to come armed, and bring me guns and ammunition. He went like the wind, and I turned to follow the spoor. For a few yards it was plain enough--Stella had been dragged along.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: H. Rider Haggard
ISBN-10: 1419105639
ISBN-13: 9781419105630
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 06/17/2004
Pages: 120
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.48lbs
Size: 9.25h x 7.50w x 0.25d