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A Yellow God: an Idol of Africa
Haggard
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They walked on a while in silence, till suddenly Barbara sat down upon a bole of felled oak and began to cry.
"What is the matter with you?" asked Alan.
"I don't know," she answered. "Everything goes wrong. I live in a kind of gilded hell. I don't like my uncle and I loath the men he brings about the place. I have no friends, I scarcely know a woman intimately, I have troubles I can't tell you and—I am wretched. You are the only creature I have left to talk to, and I suppose that after this row you must go away too to make your living."
Alan looked at her there weeping on the log and his heart swelled within him, for he had loved this girl for years.
"Barbara," he gasped, "please don't cry, it upsets me. You know you are a great heiress——"
"That remains to be proved," she answered. "But anyway, what has it . . . Read More
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By the time "The Yellow God" was published in 1911, H. Rider Haggard seems to have been running out of steam. His most famous--and best--books, "King Solomon's Mines" and "She" lay decades in the past. For "The Yellow God" Rider Haggard trotted out some old plot tropes and poisoned them with charact
Alan Vernon has innocently become involved in a swindle on the London stock market. He resigns, and faces ruin. In order to try and marry his fiance and ransom his estate, he heads to Africa in search of gold - only to find something far stranger...
This is another of Haggard's excellent African rom
Another good story from H. Rider Hagard.Alan Vernon,a retired army officer who is broke but to marry his love,Barbara.Alan & his maid Jiki travels to Asikiland,West Africa,homeland of Jiki for gold.There they were kept held for some months & 'Asikia' the female head of the tribe,tries to marry Alan.
H. Rider Haggard's 33rd work of fiction out of an eventual 58, "The Yellow God" was first published in the U.S. in November 1908, and in Britain several months later. In this one, Haggard deals with one of his favorite subjects--African adventure--but puts a fresh spin on things. Thus, instead of Na
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