H. Rider Haggard

H. Rider Haggard Biography

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H. Rider Haggard was an English novelist, who lived from 1856 to 1925. He is best known for his adventure novels set in exotic locations, particularly in Africa. Haggard's most famous novel is King Solomon's Mines, which was published in 1885. The book was a huge success, and is considered one of the earliest examples of the Lost World literary genre. It is set in Africa, and tells the story of a search of a lost diamond mine. His other famous work includes She: A History of Adventure, which is about a white queen of an imaginary kingdom in Africa.

Haggard's novels were popular during his lifetime and are still read today. He wrote over 50 books and many of them were set in Africa and other exotic locations. He was also involved in politics and served as a member of the British government in South Africa. He died on 14 May 1925, in London, England.