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The Rider Haggard Library

The Rider Haggard Library

De : Henry Rider Haggard
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Step with us beyond the edge of the known world.

The Rider Haggard Library invites you into realms of lost kingdoms and deathless queens, of perilous quests beneath African suns and ancient cities long swallowed by the sands of Time. Here burn the undying flames of romance and destiny; here brave hearts wager life and soul against treasure, prophecy, and the dark mysteries of forgotten ages. In these readings, the great tales are restored to living voice, not as relics upon a dusty shelf, but as living adventures, wherein courage is tested, empires tremble, and Fate walks close beside the traveller.

Come, then. The map is drawn. The flame yet burns. And the road into the unknown lies open before you.Public domain
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  • Montezuma's Daughter Chapter 3 - The Coming Of The Spaniard
    Mar 5 2026
    In which young Thomas Wingfield, a promising medical student of half-Spanish blood, finds his affections entwined with Lily Bozard amidst the cautious watch of her father and a lurking rivalry with his elder brother. Upon an urgent errand, he encounters a mysterious and hostile Spanish stranger whose sudden attack forewarns of deeper dangers yet to unfold.
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    25 min
  • Montezuma's Daughter Chapter 4 - Thomas Tells His Love
    Mar 5 2026
    In which the young Thomas recounts a daring encounter with a menacing Spaniard and finds solace and tender affection in the company of Lily, whose bold declaration of love kindles a promise amid the shadow of parental disapproval. Yet as their parting is observed with grim displeasure by her father, an ominous discovery along the woodland path turns young Thomas’s thoughts from youthful romance to a grim and sombre mystery.
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    24 min
  • Montezuma's Daughter Chapter 5 - Thomas Swears An Oath
    Mar 5 2026
    In which the narrator discovers the dreadful truth behind his mother’s murder and resolves with solemn oath to pursue her Spanish killer to the ends of the earth, his heart heavy with grief and duty. We are given a moving account of past sorrows and bitter family quarrels, coloured by the haunting memory of love and betrayal that spans nations and years.
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    33 min
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