She: A History of Adventure
przez
H. Rider Haggard
Brak ocen
Romance
Mystery
Science Fiction
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Format
Miękka okładka
Strony
400
Język
Angielski
Opublikowany
Jun 7, 2007
Wydawca
Penguin Books
Wydanie
First Edition
ISBN-10
0141031301
ISBN-13
9780141031309
Opis
In a captivating blend of adventure and exploration, H. Rider Haggard's narrative unfolds as a thrilling journey to the heart of a lost civilization. The story follows a group of intrepid explorers led by the enigmatic Horace Holly, who embarks on a quest to uncover a fabled queen known for her unmatched power and beauty. With a vibrant backdrop of exotic landscapes, treacherous terrains, and ancient mysteries, the expedition reveals not only the grandeur of an unseen world but also the complexities of its formidable ruler.
As the characters navigate dangers both physical and psychological, the portrayal of the queen, Ayesha, serves as a focal point of fascination. Her strength and allure challenge the norms of the era, while her tragic past unveils a story of love, ambition, and ultimately, the perils of immortality. The interplay between the explorers and Ayesha echoes deeper questions about colonialism, gender, and the nature of power.
Through richly detailed prose, Haggard crafts a narrative that keeps readers engrossed, inviting them to ponder themes of destiny, adventure, and the thin veneer of civilization. This tale resonates with anyone who has ever yearned for exploration, making it a timeless classic in the realm of adventure literature.
As the characters navigate dangers both physical and psychological, the portrayal of the queen, Ayesha, serves as a focal point of fascination. Her strength and allure challenge the norms of the era, while her tragic past unveils a story of love, ambition, and ultimately, the perils of immortality. The interplay between the explorers and Ayesha echoes deeper questions about colonialism, gender, and the nature of power.
Through richly detailed prose, Haggard crafts a narrative that keeps readers engrossed, inviting them to ponder themes of destiny, adventure, and the thin veneer of civilization. This tale resonates with anyone who has ever yearned for exploration, making it a timeless classic in the realm of adventure literature.
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