Maiwa's Revenge: Or The War Of The Little Hand (1888) (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781164887089)

Maiwa's Revenge: Or The War Of The Little Hand is a novel written by the famous English author, Henry Rider Haggard, and was first published in 1888. The story is set in South Africa and follows the protagonist, Allan Quatermain, as he embarks on a dangerous journey to rescue a group of settlers who have been captured by a tribe known as the Amahagger. Along the way, Quatermain meets Maiwa, a beautiful and cunning African woman who seeks revenge against the Amahagger for the death of her father.As Quatermain and Maiwa make their way through the treacherous landscape, they encounter a number of obstacles, including dangerous animals, hostile tribes, and treacherous terrain. They must use all their skills and ingenuity to survive and complete their mission.The novel is filled with adventure, suspense, and romance, and is considered one of Haggard's most thrilling works. It also explores themes of colonialism, race, and gender, and provides a fascinating glimpse into the culture and history of South Africa in the late 19th century. Overall, Maiwa's Revenge is a gripping and exciting read that is sure to captivate fans of adventure and historical fiction.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: 1164887084
ISBN-13: 9781164887089
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 242
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.72lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.51d