Maiwa's Revenge
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Author | H. Rider Haggard |
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Country | United Kingdom |
Language | English |
Genre | Adventure novel |
Publication date | 1888 |
Preceded by | Allan Quatermain |
Followed by | Allan's Wife |
Maiwa's Revenge, or The War of the Little Hand is a short novel by English writer H. Rider Haggard about the hunter Allan Quartermain. The story involves Quartermain going on a hunting expedition, then taking part in an attack on a native kraal to rescue a captured English hunter, and avenge Maiwa, an African princess whose baby has been killed.[1]
References
- ↑ "NEW BOOKS.". Illustrated Sydney News (NSW : 1853–1872). NSW: National Library of Australia. 27 September 1888. p. 23. Retrieved 7 June 2012.
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