"The People of the Mist" by H. Rider Haggard is an adventure story about Leonard Outram, a young man whose life takes a dark turn when his family loses everything, including their home and social standing. Determined to rebuild his life and reclaim what was lost, Leonard journeys to Africa to seek treasure, accompanied by his brother. The story is a blend of love, and betrayal, all set within the wild landscape of Africa. Leonard’s path crosses with Soa, a woman carrying her own secrets and treasure, changing the course of his quest. He learns about the ruthless world of slavery and confronts other dangers hidden in the African wilds setting the stage for Leonard to fight for both fortune and honor.
The People of the Mist
By H. Rider (Henry Rider) Haggard
Stripped of his family's honor and fortune, a young man ventures into the dangerous wilds of Africa, seeking lost treasure and finding love, treachery, and a fight for justice.
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About the AuthorSir Henry Rider Haggard was an English writer of adventure fiction romances set in exotic locations, predominantly Africa, and a pioneer of the lost world literary genre. He was also involved in land reform throughout the British Empire. His stories, situated at the lighter end of Victorian literature and including the eighteen Allan Quatermain stories beginning with King Solomon's Mines, continue to be popular and influential.
Sir Henry Rider Haggard was an English writer of adventure fiction romances set in exotic locations, predominantly Africa, and a pioneer of the lost world literary genre. He was also involved in land reform throughout the British Empire. His stories, situated at the lighter end of Victorian literature and including the eighteen Allan Quatermain stories beginning with King Solomon's Mines, continue to be popular and influential.
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