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The Ivory Child

Name: The Ivory Child
Author: H. Rider Haggard
ISBN: 9781411443419

by H. Rider Haggard

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Overview

Discover why fans rank Allan Quatermain with Indiana Jones in this 1916 adventure. The hero of King Solomon’s Mines battles giant snakes, psychic warriors, and a menacing elephant god as he searches Africa for a friend’s missing bride. "Handled in Sir Rider Haggard's best manner.”—The London Spectator.

Synopsis

Discover why fans rank Allan Quatermain with Indiana Jones in this 1916 adventure. The hero of King Solomon’s Mines battles giant snakes, psychic warriors, and a menacing elephant god as he searches Africa for a friend’s missing bride. “Handled in Sir Rider Haggard's best manner.”—The London Spectator.

About the Author, H. Rider Haggard

Henry Rider Haggard (1856-1925) was a British civil servant and novelist whose tales of mystery, romance, and rip-roaring adventure deeply influenced subsequent generations of writers. Haggard is most famous as the author of the novel King Solomon’s Mines, whose Allan Quartermain was the inspiration for the character Indian Jones in the Raiders of the Lost Ark movies.