H. Adventures Ancient World 1 Queen Dawn Moon

The master story tellers view of the Ancient WorldRider Haggard is one of the most famous authors of adventure fiction in the English language. Almost everyone has heard of Allan Quatermainthe hero of King Solomons Minesand the beautiful, ruthless, magically immortal AyeshaShe who must be obeyed. All of Haggards novels and stories featuring both characters are available in handsome Leonaur editions. Haggard was a prolific writer so it is not surprising that only a few of his titles are widely knownand readby an audience which would enjoy them all. The essential elements of his most famous creationsthe great African continent and ancient civilisations, mysterious and exotic, mythical, imagined or real, are combined in a number of his novels and stories and these too have now been collected by Leonaur into a special four volume setAfrican Adventures. Readers will therefore be unsurprised to learn that Haggard could not resist writing a number of tales about ancient civilisations, or that in these he naturally gravitated towards the most evocative of them allthe world of the Ancient Egyptians and the other peoples of the Mediterranean and the Middle East. This is a stunning body of fiction which Leonaur has gathered together into a four volume seteach successive volume following a chronological timeline along the sweeping march of history. In this first volume of Adventures in the Ancient World, Haggard has set his stage almost as far back in recorded civilisation as... | H. Rider Haggard Adventures in the Ancient World: 1-Queen of the Dawn Moon of