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Elissa by H. Rider Haggard is a thrilling tale set in ancient Phoenicia. The story follows Elissa, a noble and strong-willed princess, as she becomes entangled in a web of love, betrayal, and political intrigue. Fleeing a forced marriage, Elissa finds herself in the midst of a struggle for power and survival. Her journey is marked by encounters with powerful deities, fierce warriors, and cunning adversaries. As she navigates through treacherous landscapes and battles, Elissa's courage and resilience are put to the test. Published in 1900, Elissa showcases Haggard's talent for blending…mehr

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Elissa by H. Rider Haggard is a thrilling tale set in ancient Phoenicia. The story follows Elissa, a noble and strong-willed princess, as she becomes entangled in a web of love, betrayal, and political intrigue. Fleeing a forced marriage, Elissa finds herself in the midst of a struggle for power and survival. Her journey is marked by encounters with powerful deities, fierce warriors, and cunning adversaries. As she navigates through treacherous landscapes and battles, Elissa's courage and resilience are put to the test. Published in 1900, Elissa showcases Haggard's talent for blending historical fiction with mythological elements, creating a captivating and adventurous narrative.
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Sir Henry Rider Haggard, born on June 22, 1856, in Bradenham, United Kingdom, was a prominent English writer known for his adventure fiction, particularly those set in exotic locations like Africa. His novels often blend thrilling adventures with elements of fantasy and exploration. Haggard was also active in land reform efforts across the British Empire, advocating for improvements in the lives of indigenous peoples. He married Mariana Louisa Margitson in 1880, with whom he had two daughters. Haggard's parents were William Meybohm Rider Haggard and Ella Doveton. Andrew Lang, born March 31, 1844, in Selkirk, United Kingdom, was a Scottish poet, novelist, and literary critic, best known for collecting folk and fairy tales. A scholar with a broad range of interests, Lang contributed to anthropology and was a notable figure at the University of St Andrews, where the Andrew Lang lectures were named in his honor. Lang's marriage to Leonora Blanche Alleyne in 1875 marked a personal chapter in his life. His legacy is deeply embedded in children's literature, with his fairy tale collections remaining influential. Lang passed away on July 20, 1912, in Banchory, United Kingdom.