King Solomon's Mines has gripped generations of readers, young andold alike, ever since it first appeared in 1885.
The whereabouts of King Solomon's legendary diamond mines had beenAnscribed in blood on an ancient map now in the possession of Allan Quatermain. His enthralling story begins on a ship steaming up the east coast of Africa.
On board he meets Sir Henry Curtis and Captain John Good, and agrees to join their search for Curtis's younger brother, missing, believed dead, in the interior. Aided by
the treasure map, the men set out on a perilous journey, an adventure tense with danger and excitement that culminates in a mountain trek to the vast caves of Solomon - and what they find there.
King Solomon"s Mines has gripped generations of readers, young andold alike, ever since it first appeared in 1885.
The whereabouts of King Solomon"s legendary diamond mines had beenAnscribed in blood on an ancient map now in the possession of Allan Quatermain. His enthralling story begins on a ship steaming up the east coast of Africa.
On board he meets Sir Henry Curtis and Captain John Good, and agrees to join their search for Curtis"s younger brother, missing, believed dead, in the interior. Aided bythe treasure map, the men set out on a perilous journey, an adventure tense with danger and excitement that culminates in a mountain trek to the vast caves of Solomon - and what they find there.
1. I MssT SIR HENRY CURTIS
2. THE LEGEND OF SOLOMON"S MINES
3. UMBOPA ENTERS OUR SERVICE
4. AN ELEPHANT HUNT
5. OUR MARCH INTO THE DESERT
6. WATER ! WATER!
7. SOLOMON"S ROAD
8. WE ENTER KUKUANALAND
9. TWALA THE KING
1O. THE WITCH-HUNT
11. WE GivE A SIGN
12. BEFORE THE BATTLE
13. THE ATTACK
14. THE LAST STAND OF THE GREYS
15. GOOD FALLS SICK
16. THE PLACE OF DEATH
17. SOLOMON"S TREASURE CHAMBER
I8. WE ABANDON HOPE
19. IGNOSI"S FAREWELL
20. FOUND