Wisdom's Daughter The Life and Love Story of She-Who-Must-be-Obeyed - Paperback
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Languages:EnglishPublisher:Double 9 BooksISBN-13:9789369072224ISBN-10:9369072225UPC:9789369072224Book Category:FictionBook Subcategory:Historical, Action & Adventure, FantasySize:8.50 x 5.50 x 0.60 inchesWeight:0.313Product ID:SC7NMB82AZ
"Wisdom's Daughter: The Life and Love Story of She-Who-Must-Be-Obeyed" by H. Rider Haggard is a historical adventure novel set in ancient Egypt. The story follows a powerful and enigmatic female character, who is known for her wisdom and authority, as she navigates complex relationships and personal desires. Themes of power, obedience, and loyalty are central to the narrative, exploring the intense emotional dynamics between the protagonist and those around her, particularly her connection with a man who becomes deeply entangled in her life. At the beginning, readers are introduced to the heroine's commanding presence and the grand setting of Egypt, rich in mystical and historical significance. The novel delves into the complexities of relationships and decisions, examining how love and duty can conflict. Set against the backdrop of Egypt's grandeur, the story explores sacrifice, power, and loyalty, offering both an adventurous tale and a poignant exploration of the human heart.
Languages:EnglishPublisher:Double 9 BooksISBN-13:9789369072224ISBN-10:9369072225UPC:9789369072224Book Category:FictionBook Subcategory:Historical, Action & Adventure, FantasySize:8.50 x 5.50 x 0.60 inchesWeight:0.313Product ID:SC7NMB82AZ
Haggard, H. Rider: - Sir Henry Rider Haggard KBE was an English author best known for his adventure fiction and romantic novels, often set in exotic locations, particularly Africa. Born on June 22, 1856, in Bradenham, United Kingdom, he became a pioneer of the lost world genre. His works, including the famous King Solomon's Mines explored themes of adventure, discovery, and the challenges of survival. In addition to his writing, Haggard was involved in land reform across the British Empire, advocating for the rights of indigenous people. He was the son of William Meybohm Rider Haggard and Ella Doveton. Haggard's literary contributions made a lasting impact on the adventure genre, with his works remaining popular even after his death on May 14, 1925, at the age of 68 in London. He had two daughters, Lilias and Dorothy Rider Haggard. His ability to blend historical adventure with fantasy allowed him to capture the imagination of readers worldwide, cementing his legacy as one of the most influential writers of his time.
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