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A Tale of Three Lions

By H. Rider (Henry Rider) Haggard

(3.5 stars) • 10 reviews

In the unforgiving African wilderness, a gold hunt turns deadly, igniting a fierce quest for revenge against a man-eating lioness.

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2001-07-01
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Summary

"A Tale of Three Lions" by H. Rider Haggard is an action-packed story set in the late 1800s, following Allan Quatermain and his son Harry as they search for gold in the African wilderness. Their luck turns when they discover a treasure of gold, but tragedy strikes when lions attack, leading to the death of their friend Jim-Jim. Driven by revenge, Quatermain embarks on a quest to hunt down the responsible lioness, battling the wild elements and facing dangerous odds. It's a touching account of adventure and survival through the eyes of a family, fueled by a need for retribution and the realities of life in the African wild.

About the Author

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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