“The food that memory gives to eat is bitter to the taste, and it is only with the teeth of hope that we can bear to bite it.”
Quote by H. Rider Haggard
Work
Delphi Complete Works of H. Rider Haggard (Illustrated)
The book is a comprehensive compilation of H. Rider Haggard's writings, featuring his most famous works such as 'King Solomon's Mines' and 'She.' Each story is accompanied by illustrations that bring the adventurous spirit of Haggard's writing to life. more
Author
H. Rider Haggard
H. Rider Haggard was a British writer known for his adventure novels. His work 'She' is considered a pioneer of early science fiction, having a profound impact on literature and cinema. more
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Source: King Solomon's Mine
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Source: Riders of the Purple Sage
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Source: Tales of Southern Rivers
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