Grieving the death of his only son, the old hunter of King Solomon’s Mines sets out once more with Sir Henry Curtis, Captain Good and the Zulu warrior Umslopogaas. Their road runs past a besieged mission station and across an underground river to Zu-Vendis, a lost land ruled by two rival sister queens.
Haggard’s sequel is pure Victorian romance of adventure, with the imperial and racial assumptions of 1887 left plainly in view. Download the free EPUB.