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Allan's Wife (1889) Adventure Fiction

by H. Rider Haggard

Looky Rating System: Violence 0/5, Love & Romance 0/5, Mental Health 0/5, Language 0/5, Substance Use 0/5, Fear / Horror 0/5, Fantasy / Supernatural 0/5, LGBTQ+ Representation 0/5.

Description

Allan's Wife and Other Tales is a Rider Haggard, first published in London by Spencer Blackett in December 1889. The title story was new, with its first publication intended for the The other three stories first appeared in an anthology and periodicals in 1885, 1887, and 1886.The significance of the ContentsAllan's Wife - the story of Quartermain's early life, and his marriage to childhood sweetheart, Stella, mother of his son Harry.