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Long Odds

H. Rider Haggard

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Long Odds

H. Rider Haggard

Adventure, Novels

Long Odds is an adventure novel written by H. Rider Haggard in the late 19th century, featuring the character Allan Quatermain, a seasoned hunter. The story recounts Quatermain's perilous journey in search of ivory in Sikukuni's territory, where he faces numerous dangers, including fever and deadly encounters with lions. This narrative explores themes of survival, bravery, and the harsh realities of nature, ultimately serving as a cautionary tale about the risks of overconfidence and underestimating the wild.

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An adventure story that falls within the genre of novel, written during the late 19th century. The narrative is presente...

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