{"product_id":"the-ancient-allan-paperback-1","title":"The Ancient Allan - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eH. Rider Haggard\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eMint Editions\u003c\/b\u003e (Contribution by)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e What began as a simple visit with a friend quickly turns into an experience of revelation when Allan Quatermain and his dear friend, Lady Ragnall, inhale the smoke of an ancient Egyptian herb. Lady Ragnall, a widow, and the great explorer, Alan Quatermain share a special bond. Though they are both attracted to each other, they find themselves unsure if they should act on these feelings. While they struggle with their feelings, Lady Ragnall and Quatermain become intoxicated with an ancient herb that Quatermain obtained during his last expedition. Having underestimated its power, the herb forces Lady Ragnall and Quatermain into an intense hallucinatory state. Now living as iterations of their past selves, the couple find themselves in ancient Egypt during a time of political strife. Now known as Lord Shabaka, Quatermain is an Egyptian noble. Surprised by the longevity of their intense bond, Quatermain and Ragnall reconnect through their past iterations, deciding together that the civil unrest must be addressed. With high stakes and danger guaranteed, Quatermain leads an army to the lands of the Nile, determined to stop Middle Eastern invaders or die trying. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWith action, intrigue, and romance, \u003ci\u003eThe Ancient Allan\u003c\/i\u003e is a clever ending to a three-part adventure series written by the incomparable 19th century author, H. Rider Haggard. With topics of reincarnation, war, and romance, \u003ci\u003eThe Ancient Allan\u003c\/i\u003e exceeds expectations with innovative wit and a unique storyline paired with a classic Allan Quatermain adventure. Written in imaginative and simple prose, \u003ci\u003eThe Ancient Allan\u003c\/i\u003e is assessible to a wide range of audiences, relevant and inclusive to both children and adults. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis edition of \u003ci\u003eThe Ancient Allan \u003c\/i\u003e by H. Rider Haggard features a striking new cover design and is printed in a font that is both modern and readable. With these accommodations, \u003ci\u003eThe Ancient Allan \u003c\/i\u003e caters to a contemporary audience while preserving the original innovation and adventure of H. Rider Haggard's work. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAfter inhaling the smoke of an ancient herb, Allan Quatermain and his lover, Lady Ragnall, experience visons of their past lives, in which they were Egyptian royalty during a time of political upheaval. \u003c\/b\u003e Following the novel \u003ci\u003eThe Ivory Child, \u003c\/i\u003e H. Rider Haggard's \u003ci\u003eThe Ancient Allan\u003c\/i\u003e concludes an adventure trilogy of three connected stories, each featuring the famous explorer, Allan Quatermain. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 212\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.5 x 7.9 x 4.9 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e March 09, 2021\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51767691936032,"sku":"9781513277639","price":10.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/2989acf35229aace00d811c05c456990.webp?v=1780315470","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/the-ancient-allan-paperback-1","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}