All Adventure: When the World Shook
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About the Book
Three Englishmen are marooned on a mysterious South Seas island. A local legend tells of the powerful god who has been sleeping for centuries. Can suspended animation revive the lost civilization of Atlantis? Who is the elusive woman whose appearance is identical to our hero´s dead wife? Find the answers in this exotic adventure of spirit travel, reincarnation, and the occult powers of a lost city.
This heirloom edition is part of The Essential Adventure Library, an entertaining collection of hard-to-find adventure stories. Visit www.EssentialLibrary.com to see all the titles in this series.
About the Author
H. Rider Haggard pioneered the “journey-to-a-lost-civilization” adventure genre, which captured the public’s imagination. He traveled the world, spending much time in southern Africa. These exotic experiences influenced all his works. He wrote best-selling adventure stories on a dare. All his writings reflect a deep appreciation of humanity in the midst of extraordinary fantasy and adventure. In all, he wrote over 40 novels.