Marie: An Episode in the Life of the Late Allan QuatermainH. Rider Haggard
Marie: An Episode in the Life of the Late Allan Quatermain
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Original author: H. Rider Haggard
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"Marie: An Episode in the Life of the Late Allan Quatermain" by H. Rider Haggard is a novel published in 1912. This adventure follows a young Allan Quatermain as he falls in love with Marie Marais, a Boer farm girl whose father opposes their romance due to his hatred of the English. Her villainous cousin also desires Marie for himself. Set against the backdrop of the Great Trek and real historical events, Quatermain must repeatedly rescue Marie from deadly dangers while fighting for their forbidden love.
Marie: An Episode in the Life of the Late Allan Quatermain, by H. Rider Haggard. Republished by OpenStories from Project Gutenberg eBook #1690.
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23 Chapters
- 1.Preface1,401 words
- 2.Chapter I: Allan Learns French4,072 words
- 3.Chapter II: The Attack on Maraisfontein5,207 words
- 4.Chapter III: The Rescue3,692 words
- 5.Chapter IV: Hernando Pereira5,002 words
- 6.Chapter V: The Shooting Match5,388 words
- 7.Chapter VI: The Parting4,223 words
- 8.Chapter VII: Allan’s Call4,945 words
- 9.Chapter VIII: The Camp of Death4,417 words
- 10.Chapter IX: The Promise3,980 words
- 11.Chapter X: Vrouw Prinsloo Speaks Her Mind4,577 words
- 12.Chapter XI: The Shot in the Kloof4,848 words
- 13.Chapter XII: Dingaan’s Bet4,327 words
- 14.Chapter XIII: The Rehearsal3,162 words
- 15.Act 2: was that, capering like a brute of a Zulu executioner, I retired1,248 words
- 16.Chapter XIV: The Play4,514 words
- 17.Chapter XV: Retief Asks a Favour5,384 words
- 18.Chapter XVI: The Council4,738 words
- 19.Chapter XVII: The Marriage2,969 words
- 20.Chapter XVIII: The Treaty7,054 words
- 21.Chapter XIX: Depart in Peace5,076 words
- 22.Chapter XX: The Court-Martial5,634 words
- 23.Chapter XXI: The Innocent Blood6,125 words