Allan Quatermain

This sequel to KingSolomon’s Mines is based on Rider Haggard’s own experiences in Africa. Thistime, grieving from the tragic loss of his son, Quatermain longs to return tohis beloved Africa. He sets out in search of a lost white tribe, the Zu-Vendis,ruled by two beautiful sister queens. Once again, Quatermain’s companions arethe indefatigable Sir Henry Curtis and Captain Good, and the magnificent Zulu warriorUmslopogaas. The journey is incredibly dangerous, and thrillingly told. After afantastic underground journey by canoe, our heroes are embroiled in a bloodycivil war when both queens fall in love with the irresistibly handsome Curtis.