Download Marie Novel by H. Rider Haggard Free PDF novel ( 1912 )





featuring Allan Quatermain. The plot concerns Quatermain as a young man and involves his first marriage, to the Boer farm girl, Marie Marais. Their romance is opposed by Marie's anti-English father, and her villainous cousin Hernan Pereira, who desires Marie. They are Voortrekkers who take part in the Great Trek whom Quatermain has to rescue.)A great adventure story from a great storyteller! Written with all of the melodramatic flairs of the Victorian era, half the fun of reading this novel is the language. It is a powerful commentary on the destructive powers of prejudice and hatred, which permeate the story with devastating effects for the innocent and guilty alike.