"Queen Sheba's Ring" is a sweeping adventure novel by H. Rider Haggard, a pioneer of the lost world subgenre. Set against the rugged backdrop of North Africa, the story chronicles the daring journey of Dr. Adams, an English physician driven by the desperate hope of rescuing his kidnapped son. His quest leads him into the heart of a hidden kingdom, where he becomes entangled in the struggles of the Abati people and their queen, Maqueda, a direct descendant of the legendary Queen of Sheba. The narrative is rich with the ...
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"Queen Sheba's Ring" is a sweeping adventure novel by H. Rider Haggard, a pioneer of the lost world subgenre. Set against the rugged backdrop of North Africa, the story chronicles the daring journey of Dr. Adams, an English physician driven by the desperate hope of rescuing his kidnapped son. His quest leads him into the heart of a hidden kingdom, where he becomes entangled in the struggles of the Abati people and their queen, Maqueda, a direct descendant of the legendary Queen of Sheba. The narrative is rich with the elements that defined Haggard's career: ancient mysteries, high-stakes military encounters, and the exploration of civilizations forgotten by time. Central to the plot is the eponymous ring, a powerful symbol of heritage and authority that drives much of the political and spiritual conflict. As the characters navigate the dangers of the African wilderness and the internal threats to Maqueda's throne, the novel explores themes of honor, sacrifice, and the clash between tradition and modernity. "Queen Sheba's Ring" is a classic example of early twentieth-century adventure fiction, offering a compelling blend of historical lore and imaginative storytelling that continues to captivate readers interested in heroic quests and hidden wonders. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
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Add this copy of Queen Sheba's Ring to cart. $8.78, fair condition, Sold by John C. Newland rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Cheltenham, Glos., UNITED KINGDOM, published 1920 by Eveleigh Nash.
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Used-Acceptable. Fair hardback (no dustjacket) Contents are VG but there is some 'insect nibbling' to edges of spine although this is not noticeable when book is on shelf. Rear inner hinge has been neatly repaired. Spine a bit faded.
Add this copy of Queen Sheba's Ring to cart. $8.98, very good condition, Sold by John C. Newland rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Cheltenham, Glos., UNITED KINGDOM, published 1914 by Eveleigh Nash & Grayson.
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Used-Very Good. VG hardback in dark red cloth. Undated-probably c.1914. Front panel of dust jacket glued to back of contents page; some foxing throughout; lettering on spine almost illegible; spine a little bumped.
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