Allan's Wife and Other Tales

"Allan's Wife and Other Tales" is a collection of short stories by H. Rider Haggard, first published in 1889. The anthology features a series of adventure tales set in exotic locales and filled with gripping plots and vivid characters. The title story, "Allan's Wife," follows the exploits of Allan Quatermain, a renowned hunter and explorer, as he embarks on a perilous journey to rescue his wife, Stella, from the clutches of African tribesmen. Other stories in the collection explore themes of courage, honor, and the quest for treasure, taking readers on thrilling adventures across distant lands and through dangerous encounters with wild beasts and hostile natives. Haggard's captivating storytelling and evocative descriptions transport readers to the heart of the African wilderness, where danger and discovery await at every turn. "Allan's Wife and Other Tales" is a timeless classic of adventure fiction, cherished for its excitement, intrigue, and exploration of the human spirit.

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ebook : 29 de febrero de 2024