Книга: Haggard Henry Rider «Swallow»

Swallow

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Sir Henry Rider Haggard was an English writer of adventure novels set mostly in Africa, and a founder of the Lost World literary genre. Swallow is a story of a Dutch girl raised in South Africa among the Kaffirs. Lonely, she gazes from shore over the waves of a storm-tossed sea, and dreams of a brother entering her life... and soon finds herself face-to-face with a shipwrecked waif cast ashore by the storm.

Издательство: "Т8" (2018)

ISBN: 978-5-521-07737-3

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Haggard, Henry Rider

► (1856-1925) Escritor británico. La ambientación de su obra está impregnada de exotismo. Obras: Las minas del rey Salomón (1885) y Ella (1887), entre otras.

Источник: Haggard, Henry Rider

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