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Description edit
Short excerpt: I do not suppose that anyone who knows the name of Allan Quatermain would be likely to associate it with flowers and especially with orchids. Yet as it happens it was once my lot to take part in an orchid hunt of so remarkable a character that I think its details should not be... read more
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Characters/People edit
- Allan Quatermain: Add a description of this character.
- Stephen Somers
- Hans
- Brother John
- Mavovo
- Sammy
- Bausi
- Komba
- Macumazana
- Dogeetah
- Briggs
- Kalubi
- Hassan
- Imbozwi
- Wazela
- Jerry
- Mazitu
- Mrs. Eversley
- Baas
- Alexander
- Maria
- Delgado
- Babemba
- Miss Hope
- Charlie Scroope
- Mr. Primrose
- Tom
- Pongo
- O. Paving
- Jack
- Baba
Setting & Locations edit
- Durban
- Africa
- Beza Town
- England
- Kilwa
- Zululand
- Heaven
- Zanzibar
- White Devil
- Odontoglossum Pavo
- Holy Flower
- Rica Town
- O. Pavo
First Sentence edit
I do not suppose that anyone who knows the name of Allan Quatermain would be likely to associate it with flowers, and especially with orchids.
Series & Lists edit
This is book 7 of 15 in Allan Quatermain. (standard series)
Preceded by Child of Storm, and followed by Finished.
Authors & Contributors edit
- H. Rider Haggard (Author)
Classification edit
- Library of Congress: Add the Library of Congress Classification.
- Dewey: 808
Subjects edit
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