H. Rider Haggard - Ultimate Collection: 60+ Works in One Volume

di Henry Rider Haggard (Autore)

Noah Sterling (Autore)

Good Press, 2023

H. Rider Haggard - Ultimate Collection: 60+ Works in One Volume compiles the prolific output of one of the most significant adventure novelists of the late 19th century. This comprehensive anthology not only showcases Haggard's thrilling tales of exploration and discovery, from the enigmatic realms of lost civilizations to dangerous quests in exotic locales, but also highlights his unique narrative style that fuses vivid descriptions with a compelling, cinematic pace. Written during a time of heightened colonial interest and imperial expansion, Haggard's works often reflect the cultural anxieties and fascinations of his era, grappling with themes of civilization versus savagery and the clash of the known and the unknown. Henry Rider Haggard, born in 1856, was deeply influenced by his experiences in South Africa, which inspired many of his legendary stories such as "King Solomon's Mines". His background in agriculture and law, along with his connections to the British Empire, allowed him to weave rich tapestries of adventure that resonate with authenticity. Haggard's innovative imagination helped lay the groundwork for the modern fantasy and adventure genres, propelling him to fame that has endured for generations. This ultimate collection is essential for readers seeking to immerse themselves in Haggard's captivating world of adventure and exploration. Offering a full spectrum of his creative genius, this anthology not only serves as an introduction to the author's remarkable narrative prowess but also provides seasoned readers a chance to revisit the beloved exploits of characters that have come to define the genre. Enter the realms of adventure and imagination with Haggard's works, where the thrill of discovery awaits. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - A comprehensive Introduction outlines these selected works' unifying features, themes, or stylistic evolutions.

• Autore: Henry Rider Haggard, Noah Sterling
• Curatore: Good Press
• Anno edizione: 2023
• Editore: Good Press
• Formato: EPUB2 con Adobe DRM
• Lingua: Inglese
• Compatibilità: Tutti i dispositivi (eccetto Kindle)
• Layout: Reflowable
• EAN: 8596547688976