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Henry Rider Haggard, generally known as H. Rider Haggard or Rider Haggard, was born at Bradenham, Norfolk, the eighth of ten children, to William Meybohm Rider Haggard, a barrister, and Ella Doveton, an author and poet. [3] His father was born in Saint Petersburg, Russia, in 1817 to British parents. [4]
H. Rider Haggard, KBE (/ ˈ h æ ɡ ər d /; 1856–1925) was a British writer, largely of adventure fiction, but also of non-fiction.The eighth child of a Norfolk barrister and squire, [1] through family connections he gained employment with Sir Henry Bulwer during the latter's service as lieutenant-governor of Natal, South Africa. [2]
The People of the Mist is a classic lost race fantasy novel written by H. Rider Haggard.It was first published serially in the weekly magazine Tit-Bits, between December 1893 and August 1894; the first edition in book form was published in London by Longman in October, 1894.
The Way of the Spirit is a 1906 novel by H. Rider Haggard. [1] [2] References External links. Complete book at Free Read; This page was last edited on 28 September ...
The book was a minor success, earning Haggard a profit of fifty pounds. [3] Haggard later named his daughter Dorothy after the heroine in the novel. [2] Mr. Haggard knows a good deal about Zululand, and rifle shooting, and of the wilder pleasures of the country, and he has contrived to make a lively story out of these and other materials. [4]
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The Brethren is a 1904 historical novel by H. Rider Haggard set during the Third Crusade. [1] [2] [3] The Brethren features Saladin and the Assassins as characters. [2]
A Gardener's Year is a 1905 non-fiction book from H. Rider Haggard. [1] References External links. Complete book at Internet ...