MBybee reviewed King Solomon's mines by Henry Rider Haggard (Modern Library classics)
Promoted as “the most amazing book ever written,” King Solomon’s Mines enjoyed lavish success. As …
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3 stars
Definitely a book of its era - there are some passages, like slaughtering herds of elephants, that are a bit hard to take. Lots of casual British racism, etc.
Aside from that - a fun read.