King Solomon's Mines

"King Solomon's Mines" is a classic adventure novel by H. Rider Haggard, first published in 1885. It follows a group of explorers led by Alan Quatermain, who journey into uncharted African territory searching for a legendary lost city and its wealth, said to contain King Solomon’s gold mines. The story combines exploration, danger, and discovery, highlighting themes of courage and perseverance. The novel inspired many adventure tales and is notable for its depiction of African landscapes and cultures, blending myth and reality in a compelling narrative.