THE ANCIENT WORLD SERIES - 10 Historical Novels in One Volume
Moon of Israel, Cleopatra, Morning Star, Queen of the Dawn, Belshazzar, The Doom of Zimbabwe…By Henry Rider Haggard
Length100h 35m
About this audiobook
The Ancient World Series by Henry Rider Haggard presents a collection of ten historical novels that expertly weave together fiction and historical detail, transporting readers to the ancient civilizations of Egypt, Greece, and beyond. Haggard's vivid prose and intricate storytelling reflect the narrative style of the Victorian era, imbued with a sense of adventure and exploration. Each novel in this compilation reveals Haggard's fascination with early human societies and their complex legacies, echoing the era's yearning for narrative authenticity while intoxicating readers with rich, romanticized tales of heroic quests, mysticism, and cultural encounters. Henry Rider Haggard was a pioneering writer, deeply influenced by his experiences in South Africa, where he worked as a surveyor and adventurer. His direct engagement with diverse cultures and ancient history profoundly impacted his writing, culminating in a narrative style that captures the spirit of discovery. Haggard's works often reflect a critical viewpoint of European imperialism, encapsulating both admiration and critique for the cultures he portrayed, which adds depth to the stories within this remarkable series. This compilation is highly recommended for readers who appreciate historical narratives intertwined with adventure and romance. Haggard's ability to breathe life into the figures of ancient civilizations invites both enjoyment and contemplation, making The Ancient World Series an essential addition to the library of any enthusiast of historical fiction.
Audiobook details
GenreHistorical Fiction, Romance
Length100 hrs 35 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateDec 8, 2023
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1CHAPTER I SCRIBE ANA COMES TO TANIS
2CHAPTER II THE BREAKING OF THE CUP
3CHAPTER III USERTI
4CHAPTER IV THE COURT OF BETROTHAL
5CHAPTER V THE PROPHECY
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6CHAPTER VI THE LAND OF GOSHEN
7CHAPTER VII THE AMBUSH
8CHAPTER VIII SETI COUNSELS PHARAOH
9CHAPTER IX THE SMITING OF AMON
10CHAPTER X THE DEATH OF PHARAOH
11CHAPTER XI THE CROWNING OF AMENMESES
12CHAPTER XII THE MESSAGE OF JABEZ
13CHAPTER XIII THE RED NILE
14CHAPTER XIV KI COMES TO MEMPHIS
15CHAPTER XV THE NIGHT OF FEAR
16CHAPTER XVI JABEZ SELLS HORSES
17CHAPTER XVII THE DREAM OF MERAPI
18CHAPTER XVIII THE CROWNING OF MERAPI
19CHAPTER I THE DREAM OF RIMA
20CHAPTER II THE MESSENGER
21CHAPTER III THE ESCAPE
22CHAPTER IV THE TEMPLE OF THE SPHINX
23CHAPTER V THE SWEARING OF THE OATH
24CHAPTER VI NEFRA CONQUERS THE PYRAMIDS
25CHAPTER VII THE PLOT OF THE VIZIER
26CHAPTER VIII THE SCRIBE RASA
27CHAPTER IX THE CROWNING OF NEFRA
28CHAPTER X THE MESSAGE
29CHAPTER XI THE FALL
30CHAPTER XII THE SPIRIT OF THE PYRAMIDS
31CHAPTER XIII THE MESSENGER FROM TANIS
32CHAPTER XIV THE SENTENCE OF PHARAOH
33CHAPTER XV BROTHER TEMU
34CHAPTER XVI THE PASSING OF ROY
35CHAPTER XVII THE FATE OF THE CLIFF-CLIMBERS
36CHAPTER XVIII HOW NEFRA CAME TO BABYLON
37CHAPTER XIX THE FOUR BROTHERS
38CHAPTER XX THE MARCH FROM BABYLON
39CHAPTER XXI TRAITOR OR HERO
40CHAPTER XXII KHIAN RETURNS TO TANIS
41CHAPTER XXIII THE QUEEN OF THE DAWN
42CHAPTER 1 THE SILENT ISLE
43CHAPTER 2 THE VISION OF THE WORLD'S DESIRE
44CHAPTER 3 THE SLAYING OF THE SIDONIANS
45CHAPTER 4 THE BLOOD-RED SEA
46CHAPTER 5 MERIAMUN THE QUEEN
47CHAPTER 6 THE STORY OF MERIAMUN
48CHAPTER 7 THE QUEEN'S VISION
49CHAPTER 8 THE KA, THE BAI, AND THE KHOU
50CHAPTER 1 THE PROPHETS OF THE APURA
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