Основной контент книги THE ANCIENT WORLD SERIES - 10 Historical Novels in One Volume: Moon of Israel, Cleopatra, Morning Star, Queen of the Dawn, Belshazzar, The Doom of Zimbabwe, The Wanderer's Necklace and more
Text

Volume 3220 pages

0+

THE ANCIENT WORLD SERIES - 10 Historical Novels in One Volume: Moon of Israel, Cleopatra, Morning Star, Queen of the Dawn, Belshazzar, The Doom of Zimbabwe, The Wanderer's Necklace and more

$2.20

About the book

In «The Ancient World Series,» Henry Rider Haggard compiles ten historical novels that span the breadth of ancient civilizations, weaving narratives rich in adventure, romance, and historical intrigue. The collection features evocative settings and vividly drawn characters, from the tumultuous reign of Cleopatra to the prophetic visions of Belshazzar, each tale meticulously crafted to capture the essence of its era. Haggard employs a fluid yet descriptive literary style, immersing readers in a world where myth and history intertwine, while also reflecting the Victorian fascination with exploration and imperialism that characterized his time. Henry Rider Haggard, a British writer born in 1856, was not only captivated by ancient cultures but also influenced by his extensive travels throughout Africa and the Middle East. His experiences as a land surveyor and a passionate amateur archaeologist informed his depictions of historical settings and figures, lending authenticity and depth to his storytelling. Haggard's literary career blossomed during a period of increasing curiosity about the past, which allowed him to explore themes of civilization, decline, and the quest for identity. This collection is a must-read for anyone interested in the interplay of history and fiction. Haggard's rich storytelling and ability to transport readers to ancient worlds makes this volume an essential addition to the libraries of historical fiction enthusiasts and scholars alike.

Log in, to rate the book and leave a review
Book «THE ANCIENT WORLD SERIES - 10 Historical Novels in One Volume: Moon of Israel, Cleopatra, Morning Star, Queen of the Dawn, Belshazzar, The Doom of Zimbabwe, The Wanderer's Necklace and more» — read a free excerpt of the book online. Leave comments and reviews, vote for your favorites.
Age restriction:
0+
Release date on Litres:
17 September 2024
Volume:
3220 p.
ISBN:
8596547807919
Publisher:
Copyright holder:
Bookwire
Text, audio format available
Average rating 4,7 based on 294 ratings
Audio
Average rating 4,2 based on 741 ratings
Text, audio format available
Average rating 4,8 based on 83 ratings
Text, audio format available
Average rating 4,4 based on 49 ratings
Audio
Average rating 4,8 based on 77 ratings
Text
Average rating 0 based on 0 ratings
Text
Average rating 4 based on 3 ratings
Text
Average rating 0 based on 0 ratings
Text
Average rating 0 based on 0 ratings
Text
Average rating 0 based on 0 ratings
Text
Average rating 0 based on 0 ratings
Text
Average rating 5 based on 2 ratings
Text
Average rating 0 based on 0 ratings
Text
Average rating 0 based on 0 ratings