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"Finished" by H. Rider Haggard is a gripping tale that unfolds against the backdrop of colonial Africa, exploring themes of adventure, ambition, and the consequences of unchecked greed. Set in the late 19th century, the story follows the protagonist, Alan Vernon, a young and ambitious Englishman who embarks on a perilous journey to seek his fortune in the African wilderness.

As Alan delves deeper into the untamed landscape, he encounters a diverse cast of characters, including ruthless ivory hunters, indigenous tribes, and enigmatic figures from his own past. Along the way, he grapples with moral dilemmas and confronts the harsh realities of life in the wilderness, where survival often comes at a steep price.

Driven by his desire for wealth and success, Alan becomes ensnared in a web of betrayal and treachery, leading to a dramatic climax that tests his resilience and forces him to confront the true nature of his ambitions. Through vivid storytelling and vivid descriptions of the African landscape, Haggard transports readers to a world of danger and intrigue, where the pursuit of fortune exacts a heavy toll on those who dare to seek it.

"Finished" is a riveting adventure that offers a compelling exploration of human nature and the pursuit of wealth in the unforgiving wilderness of colonial Africa.

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Rafbók: 5 juli 2024