Ayesha is a classic gothic adventure story written by H. Rider Haggard and first published in 1905. In this heart-stopping sequel to the classic novel "She," Allan Quatermain discovers a lost kingdom in the heart of Africa, ruled by the mysterious Ayesha. A haunting story of love and enchantment that spans the centuries to defy death and time. As to be expected from Haggard, this book is full of adventure, a great avalanche, a chase by the death hounds, Ayesha's reincarnation, and of course the ultimate battle with Kalloon...there's even Ayesha's meeting with her "servants" that is shadows and ghosts from beyond and the past.
Ayesha is a classic gothic adventure story written by H. Rider Haggard and first published in 1905. In this heart-stopping sequel to the classic novel "She," Allan Quatermain discovers a lost kingdom in the heart of Africa, ruled by the mysterious Ayesha. A haunting story of love and enchantment that spans the centuries to defy death and time. As to be expected from Haggard, this book is full of adventure, a great avalanche, a chase by the death hounds, Ayesha's reincarnation, and of course the ultimate battle with Kalloon...there's even Ayesha's meeting with her "servants" that is shadows and ghosts from beyond and the past.