The Complete Works of Henry Rider Haggard
Allan Quatermain Series, Ayesha Series, Lost World Novels, Short Stories, EssaysBy Henry Rider Haggard
Length693h 21m
About this audiobook
The Complete Works of Henry Rider Haggard presents an extensive anthology of one of the most prolific authors of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Haggard's literary style is marked by a vivid imagination and a knack for adventure, blending elements of fantasy, mystery, and colonialism into his narratives. This collection includes seminal works like 'King Solomon's Mines' and 'She,' which not only captivated readers with grand tales of exploration and discovery but also reflected the complex cultural interactions of the time, particularly imperialist undertones and the fascination with the 'exotic' other. The works showcase Haggard's ability to create immersive worlds while provoking thoughtful discourse on societal norms and morality. Henry Rider Haggard (1856-1925) was a British author whose formative years in South Africa as a young farmhand deeply influenced his storytelling. His experiences among the rich tapestry of cultures and landscapes instilled in him a relentless curiosity about adventure and the human spirit, driving him to explore themes of power, bravery, and the consequences of colonialism. Haggard's extensive career, marked by a prolific output, positioned him as a foundational figure in the genre of adventure literature. Readers seeking to delve into the spirit of adventure and the complexities of human experience will find Haggard's complete works both enthralling and rich in cultural commentary. This collection not only serves as a testament to Haggard's literary prowess but also invites contemporary readers to engage with the relevant historical themes that resonate even today. For those seeking an escape into fantastical realms intertwined with reflections on humanity, this anthology is essential.
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GenreLiterary Classics, Historical Fiction
Length693 hrs 21 mins
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FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateDec 8, 2023
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Introduction
2CHAPTER I. ALLAN LEARNS FRENCH
3CHAPTER II. THE ATTACK ON MARAISFONTEIN
4CHAPTER III. THE RESCUE
5CHAPTER IV. HERNANDO PEREIRA
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6CHAPTER V. THE SHOOTING MATCH
7CHAPTER VI. THE PARTING
8CHAPTER VII. ALLAN'S CALL
9CHAPTER VIII. THE CAMP OF DEATH
10CHAPTER IX. THE PROMISE
11CHAPTER X. VROUW PRINSLOO SPEAKS HER MIND
12CHAPTER XI. THE SHOT IN THE KLOOF
13CHAPTER XII. DINGAAN'S BET
14CHAPTER XIII. THE REHEARSAL
15CHAPTER XIV. THE PLAY
16CHAPTER XV. RETIEF ASKS A FAVOUR
17CHAPTER XVI. THE COUNCIL
18CHAPTER XVII. THE MARRIAGE
19CHAPTER XVIII. THE TREATY
20CHAPTER XIX. DEPART IN PEACE
21CHAPTER XX. THE COURT-MARTIAL
22CHAPTER XXI. THE INNOCENT BLOOD
23CHAPTER I EARLY DAYS
24CHAPTER II THE FIRE-FIGHT
25CHAPTER III NORTHWARDS
26CHAPTER IV THE ZULU IMPI
27CHAPTER V THE END OF THE LAAGER
28CHAPTER VI STELLA
29CHAPTER VII THE BABOON-WOMAN
30CHAPTER VIII THE MARBLE KRAALS
31CHAPTER IX "LET US GO IN, ALLAN!"
32CHAPTER X HENDRIKA PLOTS EVIL
33CHAPTER XI GONE!
34CHAPTER XII THE MAGIC OF INDABA-ZIMBI
35CHAPTER XIII WHAT HAPPENED TO STELLA
36CHAPTER XIV FIFTEEN YEARS AFTER
37CHAPTER I. ALLAN QUATERMAIN HEARS OF MAMEENA
38CHAPTER II. THE MOONSHINE OF ZIKALI
39CHAPTER III. THE BUFFALO WITH THE CLEFT HORN
40CHAPTER IV. MAMEENA
41CHAPTER V. TWO BUCKS AND THE DOE
42CHAPTER VI. THE AMBUSH
43CHAPTER VII. SADUKO BRINGS THE MARRIAGE GIFT
44CHAPTER VIII. THE KING'S DAUGHTER
45CHAPTER IX. ALLAN RETURNS TO ZULULAND
46CHAPTER X. THE SMELLING-OUT
47CHAPTER XI. THE SIN OF UMBELAZI
48CHAPTER XII. PANDA'S PRAYER
49CHAPTER XIII. UMBELAZI THE FALLEN
50CHAPTER XIV. UMBEZI AND THE BLOOD ROYAL
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