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His novels portray many of the stereotypes associated with colonialism, yet they are unusual for the degree of sympathy with which the native populations are portrayed. Africans often play heroic roles in the novels, although the protagonists are typically European (though not invariably).
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Sir Henry Rider Haggard (22 June 1856 – 14 May 1925) — known as H. Rider Haggard — was an English writer of adventure novels set in exotic locations, predominantly Africa, and a pioneer of the Lost World literary genre.
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FINISHED. Illustrated By Hookway Cowles.
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blue hardbound 8vo. 8º (octavo). dustwrapper in protective plastic book jacket cover. fine cond. binding square & tight. covers clean. edges clean. contents free of markings. dustwrapper in fine cond. not worn or torn or price clipped. nice clean copy. no library markings or store stamps, no stickers or bookplates, no names, no inking , no underlining, no remainder markings etc ~.first printing (nap) of this edition. b&w frontis.304p. 6 b&w illustrations. fiction. novels. zulu war. historical fiction. ~ In Finished, Allan Quatermain relates how the powerful dwarf witchdoctor Zikali brings about the downfall of the Zulus. The book is set against the authentic background of the period leading up to and during the Zulu wars of 1879. While on a hunting trip. Allan Quatermain and his companion have an accident and they have to accept the unwilling hospitality of two evil English arms~smugglers, but they are soon forced to flee and eventually take refuge with Zikali, who is plotting to avenge the brutal murder of his children by Chaka the Zulu King, uncle of Cetewayo, the current king. Allan soon finds himself deeply involved in Zikali's plots . Cover illustration, detail from the original by A. C. Michaels. N° de réf. du vendeur 3121602
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Hookway Cowles (illustrateur). Vintage tale of adventure and romance in Africa. An Allan Quatermain novel. Very good hardcover in very good jacket; now in new removable protective cover. Green boards with gold print on the spine, pages are clean and unmarked. Macdonald hard cover with dust jacket, 1962 edition but later printing, ISBN: 9780356012599, 304 pages, illustrated by Hookway Cowles. 12mo (5" x 7.5") First published 1917. Part of a uniform edition. N° de réf. du vendeur 102025039780356012599vr
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