In this rollicking action-adventure tale, master storyteller H. Rider Haggard tweaks his own formula and casts a spirited heroine as the novel's protagonist. Packed with high-seas adventures, lost civilizations, priceless treasure, nearly lethal...
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In this rollicking action-adventure tale, master storyteller H. Rider Haggard tweaks his own formula and casts a spirited heroine as the novel's protagonist. Packed with high-seas adventures, lost civilizations, priceless treasure, nearly lethal battles, and a series of close calls, Benita is a fun and engaging read
BENITA; Contents; Notes; I - Confidences; II - The End of the "Zanzibar"; III - How Robert Came Ashore; IV - Mr. Clifford; V - Jacob Meyer; VI - The Gold Coin; VII - The Messengers; VIII - Bambatse; IX - The Oath of Maduna; X - The Mountain Top; XI - The Sleepers in the Cave; XII - The Beginning of the Search; XIII - Benita Plans Escape; XIV - The Flight; XV - The Chase; XVI - Back at Bambatse; XVII - The First Experiment; XVIII - The Other Benita; XIX - The Awaking; XX - Jacob Meyer Sees a Spirit; XXI - The Message from the Dead; XXII - The Voice of the Living
XXIII - Benita Gives Her AnswerXXIV - The True Gold;
