Allan Quatermain is a hunter. Lions, elephants, antelope.Fearless, he is the best big-game hunter in South Africa.And he is about to embark on the most dangerous hunt of his career.
His new employers, Sir Henry Curtis and Captain John Good, have a map--drawn by a dying Portuguese prospec tor. It reveals a route across the great desert, past a fear some range of mountains, to the greatest treasure in all Africa--the lost diamond mines of King Solomon himself!
Inspired by true adventures, King Solomon's Mines is the unsurpassed classic of a journey into the unknown heart of the Dark Continent.