She by H. Rider Haggard

A History of Adventure

The novel is a classic adventure tale set in a lost African civilization, revolving around a beautiful and immortal queen who has the power to kill at will and is known only as "She". The story follows two men who discover her hidden kingdom while on an expedition. The queen believes one of them to be the reincarnation of her long-lost love and tries to win him over while the other man falls in love with her. The narrative explores themes of power, immortality, and love.

The 1363rd greatest book of all time


Published
1887
Nationality
British
Length
Moderate
Pages
300-500
Words
104,000
Original Language
English
Alternate Titles
None

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