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| Author | H. Rider Haggard |
|---|---|
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Language | English |
Publication date | 1925 |
The Days of My Life is an autobiography of H. Rider Haggard.
He wrote it in 1910–12 but did not publish it until his death – he made express allowance for this in his will. [1] [2] [3] [4]
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, continue to be popular and influential.
Eric Brighteyes is an epic Viking novel by H. Rider Haggard that concerns the adventures of its eponymous principal character in 10th-century Iceland. The novel was first published in 1891 by Longmans, Green & Company. It was illustrated by Lancelot Speed.
Dawn (1884) is the debut novel by British writer H. Rider Haggard.
Cetywayo and His White Neighbours, or Remarks on Recent Events in Zululand, Natal and the Transvaal is an 1882 non-fiction book by H. Rider Haggard, his first full-length published work. It was based on his time working in South Africa. The "Cetywayo" of the title is the Zulu king Cetshwayo kaMpande.
Jess is a novel by British writer H. Rider Haggard, set in South Africa.
Mr Meeson's Will is an 1888 novel by H. Rider Haggard. It was based on a well known anecdote of the time. The plot concerns a marooned man's will tattooed on the back of a woman.
Beatrice is an 1890 novel by the British writer H. Rider Haggard. The author later called it "one of the best bits of work I ever did."
Joan Haste is an 1895 novel by English writer H. Rider Haggard. Set primarily in London, it is the story of a love affair hampered by differences in social class and ending in tragedy.
After the liberal amount of "human gore" with which Mr. Haggard has bedewed the pages of most of his previous romances, 'Joan Haste' will probably strike most of his admirers as somewhat anemic.
Lysbeth: A Tale of the Dutch is a 1901 novel by H. Rider Haggard. Lysbeth is a historical novel set in the Netherlands during the time of William the Silent.
Benita: An African Romance is a novel by H. Rider Haggard.
The Brethren is a 1904 historical novel by H. Rider Haggard set during the Third Crusade. The Brethren features Saladin and the Assassins as characters.
Fair Margaret is a 1907 novel by British writer H. Rider Haggard, set in the time of Henry VII of England. The plot features the abduction of the titular heroine and her adventures in Spain, including a meeting with King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella of Spain.
Love Eternal is a novel by H. Rider Haggard, first published in 1918.
The Ancient Allan is a novel by H. Rider Haggard.
Smith and the Pharaohs, and Other Tales is a collection of stories by H. Rider Haggard. The title story was serialized in Strand Magazine, between December 1912 and February 1913. Others in the collection included:
The Virgin of the Sun is a novel by British writer H. Rider Haggard set in South America.
Heu-Heu; or, The Monster is a novel by H. Rider Haggard. Allan Quatermain tells the story of a monster in Rhodesia.
The Treasure of the Lake is one of the two posthumously published novels by H. Rider Haggard featuring Allan Quatermain.
Elissa is a 1900 book by English author H. Rider Haggard. It consists of two stories:
Regeneration: Being an Account of the Social Work of the Salvation Army in Great Britain is a 1910 non fiction book by H. Rider Haggard.