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Set against the backdrop of Victorian imperialism, this novel follows Horace Holly, a Cambridge professor who becomes the guardian of Leo, the son of a colleague. After receiving a mysterious locked box, Holly must wait until Leo turns 25 to uncover its secrets. Their journey to Africa leads them to the Amahagger tribe and the enigmatic queen, She-who-must-be-obeyed. Blending adventure, fantasy, and romance, the story reflects on the complexities of empire and serves as a reminder of the enduring impact of colonialism.
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She, H. Rider Haggard
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- 2021
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- Title
- She
- Language
- English
- Authors
- H. Rider Haggard
- Publisher
- Mint Editions
- Released
- 2021
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 270
- ISBN13
- 9781513133812
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- Original title
- She
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- Set against the backdrop of Victorian imperialism, this novel follows Horace Holly, a Cambridge professor who becomes the guardian of Leo, the son of a colleague. After receiving a mysterious locked box, Holly must wait until Leo turns 25 to uncover its secrets. Their journey to Africa leads them to the Amahagger tribe and the enigmatic queen, She-who-must-be-obeyed. Blending adventure, fantasy, and romance, the story reflects on the complexities of empire and serves as a reminder of the enduring impact of colonialism.