King Solomon’s Mines (Allan Quatermain, #1)
by H. Rider Haggard
King Solomon's Mines by H. Rider Haggard holds a well received rating of 3.80 out of 5, based on 31.2K reader ratings. First published in 1885. The book spans 264 pages.
About King Solomon's Mines
H. Rider Haggard's King Solomon's Mines has entertained generations of readers since its first publication in 1885. Following a mysterious map of dubious reliability, a small group of men trek into southern Africa in search of a lost friend-and a lost treasure, the fabled mines of King Solomon. Led by the English adventurer and fortune hunter Allan Quartermain, they discover a frozen corpse, survive untold dangers in remote mountains and deserts, and encounter the merciless King Twala en route to the legendary hoard of diamonds.
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Author | H. Rider Haggard |
| Published | 1885 |
| Pages | 264 |
| Genres | Classics, Fiction, Fantasy, Historical Fiction |
| Average Rating | 3.80 / 5.00 |
| Total Ratings | 31,191 |
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What genre is King Solomon's Mines?
King Solomon's Mines is categorized as Classics, Fiction, Fantasy, Historical Fiction. Its primary genre classification is Fantasy.
Is King Solomon's Mines worth reading?
Based on 31.2K reader ratings, King Solomon's Mines has an average score of 3.80 out of 5.00, which is considered "Well Received."
How many pages is King Solomon's Mines?
King Solomon's Mines has 264 pages.
Who wrote King Solomon's Mines?
King Solomon's Mines was written by H. Rider Haggard. It was first published in 1885.
What is the ISBN for King Solomon's Mines?
The ISBN-13 for King Solomon's Mines is 9780812966300.0.
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