Books matching: legendary treasure quest
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Save:H. Rider Haggard's 'King Solomon's Mines' is a classic adventure novel set in uncharted Africa, following the English adventurer Allan Quatermain on a quest to find a lost friend and a legendary treasure. The story is filled with imaginative perils, exciting discoveries, and a sense of mystery that keeps the reader engaged. The writing style is described as addictive, entertaining, and easy to read, transporting readers to a different time and place with its vivid descriptions and captivating storyline.
IT Is A CURIOUS thing that at my age—fifty-five last birthday—I should find myself taking up a pen to try and write a history. I wonder what sort of a history it will be when I have done it, if I ever... - #2
Save:The Whale Road is a Viking historical fiction novel that follows the journey of Orm Rurikson as he joins the Oathsworn, a brotherhood of warriors on the Viking ship the Fjord Elk. The story revolves around their mission to retrieve a valuable sword belonging to the treasure of Attila the Hun, taking readers on a thrilling adventure along the Whale Road. The writing style is described as a mix of high adventure, meticulous historical research, and the excitement of ancient mysteries, capturing the spirit and language of an ancient saga while leaving room for readers' imagination to fill in details.
Runes are cut in ribbons, like the World Serpent eating his own tail. All sagas 1 are snake-knots, for the story of a life does not always start with birth and end with death. My own truly begins with...
