King Solomon's Mines Summary
H. Rider Haggard

King Solomon’s Mines by H. Rider Haggard The prolific late Victorian author Henry Rider Haggard (1856–1925) mesmerized the British public with his stirring, romantic tales of adventur... Read more

INTRODUCTION Now that this book is printed, and about to be given to the world, a sense of its shortcomings both in style and contents, weighs very heavily upon me.  As regards the latter, I can ... Read more

Henry Rider Haggard, K.B.E., wrote tales of romantic adventure which may be termed "mysteries" only in a nonconventional sense of the term. The reader encounters no Poirots, no Lord Peter Wimseys, no ... Read more

H. Rider Haggard brought more of the world into Victorian homes than almost any other author, yet Haggard was technically not a travel writer. Instead, he fused his extensive travels with fiction and ... Read more