The Short Stories of H. Rider Haggard

by H. Rider Haggard

Overview

Sir Henry Rider Haggard, KBE was born on June 22nd, 1856 at Bradenham in Norfolk, England. After his education he was pushed towards an Army career but failed the entrance exam. Next Haggard was positioned to work for the British Foreign Office but he seems not to have sat that exam. Using family connections, he was sent to Southern Africa by his father in search of a furt

Product Details

BN ID:	2940162755326
Publisher:	Walrus Books Publisher
Publication date:	07/12/2020
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
File size:	2 MB

About the Author

Sir Henry Rider Haggard, KBE was an English writer of adventure novels set in exotic locations, predominantly Africa, and the creator of the Lost World literary genre. His stories, situated at the lighter end of the scale of Victorian literature, continue to be popular and influential. He was also involved in agricultural reform and improvement in the British Empire.