Belshazzar - Softcover

Haggard, H. Rider

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1587154234 ISBN 13: 9781587154232

Verlag: Wildside Press, 2021

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Belshazzar is a historical novel by H Rider Haggard set in Ancient Babylon, where Egyptian prince Ramose tries to rescue his wife Myra from the King of Babylon.

Belshazzar was written in 1924 and had just been completed at the time of Haggard's death. It was published posthumously.

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Sir Henry Rider Haggard KBE was an English author best known for his adventure fiction and romantic novels, often set in exotic locations, particularly Africa. Born on June 22, 1856, in Bradenham, United Kingdom, he became a pioneer of the lost world genre. His works, including the famous King Solomon's Mines explored themes of adventure, discovery, and the challenges of survival. In addition to his writing, Haggard was involved in land reform across the British Empire, advocating for the rights of indigenous people. He was the son of William Meybohm Rider Haggard and Ella Doveton. Haggard's literary contributions made a lasting impact on the adventure genre, with his works remaining popular even after his death on May 14, 1925, at the age of 68 in London. He had two daughters, Lilias and Dorothy Rider Haggard. His ability to blend historical adventure with fantasy allowed him to capture the imagination of readers worldwide, cementing his legacy as one of the most influential writers of his time.

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• Verlag: Wildside Press
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2021
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 1587154234
• ISBN 13: 9781587154232
• Einband: Taschenbuch
• Anzahl der Seiten: 286
• Kontakt zum Hersteller: Nicht verfügbar
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