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H. Rider Haggard
English writer of adventure novels set in exotic locations, predominantly Africa, and a founder of the Lost World literary genre.
Allan's Wife and Other Tales
Synopsis
A collection of four Allan Quatermain adventures: "Allan's Wife" (his early life and marriage to Stella), "Hunter Quatermain's Story", "A Tale of Three Lions", and "Long Odds" — recounting formative episodes from Quatermain's life across different periods.