Marie; an Episode in the Life of the Late Allan Quatermain

Unique Elements Historical Context Detailed 20th Century Historical Map<br/>A Brilliant Literary Classic by H.RIDER HAGGARD<br/><br/>Marie by author H.Rider Haggard is a book of literary fiction first published in 1912 in the United Kingdom.<br/><br/>Sneak Peak<br/><br/>“Not quite,” I said with a bitter laugh. “Hans, load the rifle, load it quick. Before they die there shall be another king in Zululand.”<br/><br/>Synopsis<br/><br/>The plot revolves around Quatermain as a young man and his first marriage to a Boer farm girl named Marie Marais. Marie's anti-English father and the evil Pereira, who desires Marie, both resist their romance. Quatermain must rescue Voortrekkers who are taking part in the Great Trek. The novel depicts Quatermain's participation in the Sixth Xhosa War of 1835 and the Weenen massacre. Characters include real-life figures such as Piet Retief, Thomas Halstead, and Zulu chief Dingane. The events of Nada the Lily are also frequently referenced in the novel.<br/><br/>A Stunning Reprint<br/><br/>At Inkable Publishing we take every step possible to ensure the original integrity of this book has been upheld to its highest standard. This means that the texts in this story are unedited and unchanged from the original authors publication, preserving its earliest form for your indulgence. This title is one of the best adventure books, of all time, words strung together with such precision, classic English literature books that you just do not see in the modern age. This title will make an excellent gift to the classic fiction buff in your life or a fantastic addition to your current collection. We are ready to ship this book off to you today at lightning speed, so you will find yourself indulging in this title without delay.<br/><br/>Title Details Original 1912 text Adventure fiction 5 x 8 in Matte Cover White Paper