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King Solomon's Mines
by H. Rider Haggard
Africa -- Fiction
King Solomon's Mines
Published: 2000
Language: en
Identifier: http://www.gutenberg.org/2166
Subjects: Africa -- Fiction; Missing persons -- Fiction; Adventure stories; Treasure troves -- Fiction; Hunting guides -- Fiction; Diamond mines and mining -- Fiction; Quatermain, Allan (Fictitious character) -- Fiction
A classic adventure novel featuring Allan Quatermain, an experienced hunter and guide, who joins an expedition into the African interior in search of a missing man and the legendary treasure of King Solomon's mines. The journey brings dangerous terrain, conflict, survival challenges, and the lure of hidden diamonds. One of the best-known Victorian adventure romances, the book helped establish many conventions of the lost-world and treasure-hunt story.
Source: Project Gutenberg
Text sourced from Project Gutenberg ebook #2166.
