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The days of my life, an autobiography by Sir H. Rider Haggard ... edited by C. J. Longman.

Title
The days of my life, an autobiography by Sir H. Rider Haggard ... edited by C. J. Longman.
Author
Haggard, H. Rider (Henry Rider), 1856-1925
Publication
London, New York, Longmans, Green and co., 1926.

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Additional Authors
  • Longman, C. J. (Charles James), 1852-1934
  • Ballantyne Press printer.
  • Spottiswoode, Ballantyne & Co. printer.
  • Longmans, Green, and Co. publisher.
Description
2 v. fronts., plates, ports., facsim.; 24 cm.
Summary
This autobiography covers the life of the English writer Sir Henry Rider Haggard. Known as a founder of the Lost World literary genre, Haggard's adventure novels were often set in exotic locations.
Subject
  • Haggard, H. Rider 1856-1925
  • Novelists, English > Biography
Genre/Form
  • Biographies
  • Autobiographies
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references.
Indexed In (note)
  • McKay, G.L. Bibliography of the writings of Sir Rider Haggard,
  • Scott, J.E. Bibliography of the Works of Sir Henry Rider Haggard,
  • Whatmore, D.E. H. Rider Haggard,
  • Cambridge bibliography of English literature (1999),
  • Magee, D. Victoria R.I.,
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
  • Vol. 1. Childhood -- Youth -- Natal -- The Special Commission to the Transvaal -- The Annexation -- Life in the Transvaal -- Marriage -- Our life at Newcastle -- First essays in authorship -- 'King Solomon's Mines' and 'She' -- Egypt -- Iceland --
  • Vol 2. 'Eric Brighteyes' and 'Nada the Lily' -- Mexico -- Andrew Lang -- Romance-writing -- Politics and town life -- Rural England -- Physical -- The Roosevelt letters -- Report on labour colonies -- Royal Commission on Coast Erosion and Afforestation -- A note on religion -- Appendix : Speech of Sir Rider Haggard to the members of the Canadian Club at Ottawa in March 1905.
LCCN
^^^26024298^
OCLC
  • 476006
  • SCSB-10974004
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library