The Rider Haggard Library

In which Allan is wed to Marie beneath the watchful eyes of their companions amidst a stormy morning that gives way to a solemn and heartfelt ceremony performed by Piet Retief, marked by a simple but ...

7 Heinä 17min

In which a grim wager is made between rival factions to determine the fate of condemned men, compelling a desperate marksman to prove his skill against a desperate and superstitious king by shooting d...

6 Heinä 25min

In which the narrator recounts a triumphant day marked by both physical danger and tender affection, leading to a tense encounter with King Dingaan and an uneasy alliance with Piet Retief. The episode...

6 Heinä 30min

In which the tension of impending peril is interwoven with a solemn rehearsal, as Allan prepares his rifle and steels his nerve upon the eerie, bone-strewn hill of Hloma Amabutu under the watchful pre...

6 Heinä 26min

In which Allan Quatermain finds himself a reluctant hostage of Dingaan, embroiled in a tense parley that sees Zulu customs and Boer stubbornness in uneasy balance, leading to a perilous wager upon his...

5 Heinä 24min

In which Allan Quatermain encounters danger and deceit on the veld as a bullet grazes his cheek in a shadowy kloof, and he narrowly escapes a deadly plot by Hernan Pereira, whose treachery is as dark ...

5 Heinä 27min

In which the uneasy sentiments of the Boers surround a desperate quest for a forsaken comrade, and the stern Vrouw Prinsloo delivers her unvarnished verdict with a sharp tongue and sharper wit. Allan ...

5 Heinä 25min

In which the weary Allan endures a perilous sea voyage and hostile settlements before undertaking a desperate trek through treacherous terrain guided by a wretched slave woman to find his lost kinsfol...

4 Heinä 25min