King Solomon's Mines (1885)
by H. Rider Haggard
Book Notes
Haggard's first Allan Quatermain story, set in 1880, with Quatermain 55 years old. The series also shows his death in 1885. The story of his first marriage --Marie (1912), #1 as the series is numbered at ISFDB-- is set from 1935 to 1938. Other stories in the series also imply that he is older than 55 here.
--Wikipedia, fictional character or series article "Allan Quatermain"
"It is the first English adventure novel set in Africa, and is considered to be the genesis of the lost world literary genre."
--lead paragraph of the Wikipedia novel article (2019-09-09)
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