A HISTORY OF ADVENTURE NOVEL

A HISTORY OF ADVENTURE H. Rider Haggard Haggard, Henry Rider (1856-1925) - English novelist best known for his romantic adventure novels written against South African backgrounds. She (1897) - Haggard’s most successful work tells the remarkable story of Horace Holly and his charge Leo Vincey as they go in search of the white queen and the Fire of Life. These things are related to them in some old Greek manuscripts which recount the history of the Vincey family and also contain an appeal to the descendants of Kallikrates to avenge his murder.