The Yellow God

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The Yellow God: An Idol of Africa
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First edition (UK), second impression
Author H. Rider Haggard
CountryUnited Kingdom
LanguageEnglish
Publisher Cassell (UK)
Cupples & Leon (US)
Publication date
1908

The Yellow God: An Idol of Africa is a 1908 novel by H Rider Haggard. [1]

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Reception

E. F. Bleiler wrote that The Yellow God was "Not one of Haggard's better works". [2]

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References

  1. "Have You Read—?". The World's News (Sydney, NSW : 1901 - 1955) . Sydney, NSW: National Library of Australia. 17 April 1909. p. 30. Retrieved 20 December 2013.
  2. Bleiler, Everett (1983). The Guide to Supernatural Fiction. Kent, OH: Kent State University Press. p. 222. ISBN   0873382889.