She by H. Rider Haggard

"She" by H. Rider Haggard is a Gothic novel published in 1887. The story follows Cambridge professor Horace Holly and his ward Leo Vincey on a perilous journey into the African interior, where they seek a lost kingdom. There they encounter the Amahagger people and their mysterious ruler—a powerful white sorceress named Ayesha, known as "She-who-must-be-obeyed." Possessing immortality and supernatural powers, Ayesha has waited over two thousand years for her lost lover's return. A groundbreaking work that established conventions of the lost world genre. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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Author Haggard, H. Rider (Henry Rider), 1856-1925
Title She
Note Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/She:_A_History_of_Adventure
Credits John Bickers, Dagny, William Kyngesburye and David Widger
Reading Level Reading ease score: 72.1 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Language English
LoC Class PR: Language and Literatures: English literature
Subject Africa -- Fiction
Subject Fantasy fiction
Subject Love stories
Subject Adventure stories
Subject Ayesha (Fictitious character : Haggard) -- Fiction
Subject Immortalism -- Fiction
Subject Reincarnation -- Fiction
Subject Women -- Africa -- Fiction
Category Text
eBook-No. 3155
Release Date
Last Update Jun 14, 2022
Copyright Public domain in the USA.
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