The Ivory Child by H. Rider Haggard

The story revolves around a young woman who discovers she has the ability to communicate with animals and plants. She embarks on a journey to Africa where she becomes involved in a struggle between good and evil forces, ultimately leading her to discover her true identity and purpose.

By H. Rider Haggard · First published 1887 · Genre: Adventure, Fantasy, Historical Fiction · 21 chapters

Contents

• Allan Gives a Shooting Lesson
• Allan Makes a Bet
• Miss Holmes
• Harût and Marût
• The Plot
• The Bona Fide Gold Mine
• Lord Ragnall's Story
• The Start
• The Meeting in the Desert
• Charge!
• Allan is Captured
• The First Curse
• Jana
• The Chase
• The Dweller in the Cave
• Hans Steals the Keys
• The Sanctuary and the Oath
• The Embassy
• Allan Quatermain Misses
• Allan Weeps
• Homewards

More by H. Rider Haggard

• Wisdom's Daughter (1920)
• Allan and the Ice-Gods, A Tale of Beginnings (1920)
• Allan Quatermain (1887)
• Nada the Lily (1892)
• Marie (1885)
• Child of Storm (1887)
• Long Odds (1888)
• King Solomon's Mines (1885)
• All works by H. Rider Haggard