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King Solomon's Mines
Published: 2005
Great for age 7-10 years
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"King Solomon's Mines" follows adventurer Allan Quatermain as he embarks on an expedition to find his missing friend, Sir Henry Curtis, in the uncharted African wilderness. Along with a diverse group of companions, including the intrepid explorer Umbopa, they face treacherous landscapes, hostile tribes, and dangerous wildlife in their quest for legendary diamonds believed to be hidden in ancient mines. As they navigate the challenges of their journey, they uncover not only the riches of Solomon's Mines but also insights into friendship, bravery, and the complexities of colonialism during the late 19th century. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
This book is part of a book series called Junior Classics .
This book was published in 2005 by Naxos AudioBooks .
H. Rider Haggard (1856 - 1925) was an English writer of adventure novels set in exotic locations, predominantly Africa, and a pioneer of the Lost World literary genre. He was also involved in agricultural reform throughout the British Empire. His stories, written towards the end of Victorian literature, continue to be popular and influential.
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