The Ivory Child
An Original and Unabridged Edition
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Publisher Description
Allan Quatermain is back! The tribes of the Dark Continent need the Great Hunter, Macumazana, to return to rid them of the killer-giant elephant that no one can slay. Will Allan Quatermain brave untamed jungles of deepest Africa to save the tribe of the White Kendah people from the evil spirit that inhabits the great Ivory Breast? A must read for all lovers of H. Rider Haggards tales.
The Ivory Child, by H. Rider Haggard is a Classic African Adventure Story first published in the United Kingdom in 1916.
A Look Inside
" Now I, Allan Quatermain, come to the story of what was, perhaps, one of the strangest of all the adventures which have befallen me in the course of a life that so far can scarcely be called tame or humdrum."
― H. Rider Haggard, The Ivory Child
About the Book
The Ivory Child is a book by H. Rider Haggard that was first published in 1916. The fifteenth novel in Allan Quatermain's series is this one. While Quatermain is visiting Lord Randall, two foreigners named Harut and Marut get in touch with him. They are searching for Allan Quatermain, also known by his African name, Macumazana. Quatermain is desperately needed by Harut and Marut, the priests and doctors of the White Kendah People. The White Kendah people are at war with the Black Kendah people, who worship an evil deity. The largest elephant ever seen has the spirit of this deity; it is an invincible creature. Therefore, in order to expel this evil spirit and prevent the extinction of the White Kendah people, our courageous hero will need to travel back to Africa.
A Stunning Reproduction
At Last Chance Publishing, we take every step possible to ensure the original integrity of this book has been upheld to its highest standard. This means that the texts in this story are unedited and unchanged from the original authors publication, preserving its earliest form for your indulgence. This title is one of the best tales of daring, of all time, words strung together with such romantic precision, an African Adventure novel that you just do not see in the modern age. This title will make an excellent gift to the Allan Quatermain buff in your life or a fantastic addition to your current collection. We are ready to ship this book off to you today at lightning speed, so you will find yourself indulging in this title without delay.
Books Specifics
• The Original 1916 Text
• African Adventure Tale
Annotated Content
• Historical Context
• Detailed 20th Historical bullet pointed context
AUTHOR
H. Rider Haggard (1856–1925), an English writer born in Bradenham, Norfolk, England, gained recognition for his adventure tales that take place in remote and fascinating settings, with a special focus on Africa. He is widely regarded as a trailblazer in the literary genre known as the Lost World and is most renowned for his notable works, including "King Solomon's Mines" and "She".