The Rider Haggard Library

In which the narrator endures captivity amidst the grim aftermath of a dreadful massacre, reflecting somberly on fate, faith, and the unfolding destinies entwined with the ruthless power of Dingaan. H...

8 Juli 29min

In which Allan Quatermain returns to a place of hopeful refuge only to find suspicion and sorrow among the Boer settlers, culminating in his arrest and trial for treachery amid tense accusations and b...

8 Juli 32min

In which the grim council condemns an Englishman to death, but a tender-hearted and cunning woman orchestrates a desperate and dangerous plan to save him from the Boers’ cruel sentence. Through secret...

8 Juli 34min

In which Allan Quatermain and his companions prepare for a perilous diplomatic mission to Dingaan’s court, amidst tensions stirred by promises, old grievances, and the prospect of marriage bound by bo...

7 Juli 26min

In which Macumazahn and the Boers arrive at Umgungundhlovu to present reclaimed cattle to King Dingaan, engage in tense negotiations marked by displays of power and the signing of a treaty, while susp...

7 Juli 39min

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 Juli 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 Juli 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 Juli 30min