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King Solomon's Mines
H. Rider Haggard
1880 · English
Children's fictionMines and mineral resources, fictionAdventure and adventurers, fictionLarge type booksQuatermain, allan (fictitious character), fiction
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<p><i>King Solomon’s Mines</i> was published in September 1885, becoming an immediate best seller by tapping into people’s excitement for the unknown: in this case, the unexplored regions of Africa.</p> <p><a href="https://standardebooks.org/ebooks/h-rider-haggard">Haggard</a> wrote the novel in a very short period, between six and sixteen months, on a bet with his brother to try to match <a href="https://standardebooks.org/ebooks/robert-louis-stevenson">Robert Louis Stevenson’s</a> <a href="https://standardebo…
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