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Allan Quartermain
- Author
- Henry Rider Haggard
- Narrator
- John Nicholson
- Publisher
- SAGA Egmont
- Publish Date
- 4 January 2017
- Run Time
- 13 hours 1 minute
- Format
- Audiobook
What to expect
In this sequel to the famous ‘King Solomon's Mines’ Allan Quatermain has just lost his son to smallpox. Having a hard time finding any value in life anymore and bored by the quiet Victorian Britain he travels back to Africa, not knowing the adventure that awaits him. Because here he meets his old companions, Sir Henry Curtis and Captain John Good, and they too have heard the rumours of a notorious white tribe.
Exciting and entertaining, the stories of Allan Quatermain have been told numerous times on film and television, Quatermain having been portrayed by Sean Connery, Patrick Swayze and many others.
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Details
- Author
- Henry Rider Haggard
- Narrator
- John Nicholson
- Duration
- 13 hours 1 minute
- Release Date
- 4 January 2017
- ISBN
- 9789176391693
- Format
- Audiobook
- Publisher
- SAGA Egmont
- Genre
- Adventure fiction, Classic fiction, Romance
Synopsis
"I have just buried my boy, my poor handsome boy of whom I was so proud, and my heart is broken."In this sequel to the famous ‘King Solomon's Mines’ Allan Quatermain has just lost his son to smallpox. Having a hard time finding any value in life anymore and bored by the quiet Victorian Britain he travels back to Africa, not knowing the adventure that awaits him. Because here he meets his old companions, Sir Henry Curtis and Captain John Good, and they too have heard the rumours of a notorious white tribe.Exciting and entertaining, the stories of Allan Quatermain have been told numerous times on film and television, Quatermain having been portrayed by Sean Connery, Patrick Swayze and many others.-
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