Moon of Israel de H. Rider Haggard

Moon of Israel

H. Rider Haggard

en Limba Engleză Paperback – 30 noi 2005

'I think,' I said in a low voice so that none might overhear, 'that his heart is as black as his brow; that he has grown wicked with jealousy and hate and will do you evil.''Can a man grow wicked, Ana? Is he not as he was born till the end? I do not know, nor do you...'-from "Chapter III: Userti"His works are not as well remembered as those of the writers he influenced, including Edgar Rice Burroughs, but the fantastical adventure novels of H. Rider Haggard laid the foundation for the popular fiction of the 20th century: Indiana Jones himself may owe his birth to Haggard's Allan Quatermain.Moon of Israel, one of Haggard's last works, was first published in book form in 1918. A beautiful and gracious retelling of the beloved Bible story of the Exodus, told through the eyes of the scribe Ana, it is a classic of historical fantasy that will thrill everyone from Biblical scholars to fans of pulp adventure.British writer SIR HENRY RIDER HAGGARD (1856-1925) is best known for his novels King Solomon's Mines (1885) and Allan Quatermain (1887).

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Paperback (10)

52^.20 lei 3-5 săpt.

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52^.20 lei 3-5 săpt.

–

66^.92 lei 3-5 săpt.

CREATESPACE –

73^.66 lei 3-5 săpt.

CREATESPACE –

100^.33 lei 3-5 săpt.

1st World Library –

102^.55 lei 6-8 săpt.

Echo Library – 23 mai 2012

106^.18 lei 38-44 zile

Echo Library – 25 mar 2018

106^.18 lei 38-44 zile

COSIMO CLASSICS – 30 noi 2005

106^.97 lei 6-8 săpt.

Borgo Press – 31 dec 2001

107^.93 lei 6-8 săpt.

CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform – 6 dec 2015

116^.80 lei 6-8 săpt.

Hardback (1)

188^.97 lei 6-8 săpt.

1st World Library –

188^.97 lei 6-8 săpt.

Notă biografică

H. Rider Haggard was born on 22 June, 1856 in Braden ham, situated in the English area of Norfolk. His father, Sir William Meybohm Rider Haggard, was a lawyer, while his mother, Ella Dove ton Haggard, was an author herself. The couple had ten children, out of which Henry was conceived as the eighth. Sir Henry Rider Haggard was an English author who was known for his African thriller novel, 'Lord Solomon's Mines'. His father was a Norfolk advocate but he was denied an honourable men's schooling compared to his siblings due to his physical bluntness. At 19 years old, he started his vocation at the command of his father as an unpaid guide to Lieutenant-Governor of the Colony of Natal. Rider Haggard was married to a Norfolk beneficiary Marianna Louisa Margitson. They had four children named Jack, who died at the age of 10 due to measles, and three girls named Angela, Dorothy, and Lilias. Rider Haggard died at the age of 68 in London. His remains were cremated at St Mary's Church, Ditchingham. A rail route point of the Canadian National Railway in British Columbia has been named after him.