 First edition (UK) | |
| Author | H. Rider Haggard |
|---|---|
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Language | English |
| Series | Allan Quatermain |
| Publisher | Hutchinson & Co (UK) Doubleday Doran (US) |
Publication date | 1926 |
| Preceded by | She and Allan |
| Followed by | The Ivory Child |
The Treasure of the Lake is one of the two posthumously published novels by H. Rider Haggard featuring Allan Quatermain.[1]
Plot Outline
Allan Quatermain finds a village in the middle of the Dark Continent ruled by a huge, pale man with a strange knowledge of future events.
Reception
E. F. Bleiler described The Treasure of the Lake as "a good adventure story, obviously influenced by the work of James Frazer".[2]
References
- ↑ "RIDER HAGGARD". The Queenslander. 8 January 1927. p. 8. Retrieved 21 December 2013 – via National Library of Australia.
- ↑ Bleiler, Everett (1983). The Guide to Supernatural Fiction. Kent, OH: Kent State University Press. p. 222. ISBN 0873382889.
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