H. Rider Haggard

Born:

1856-06-22

Died:

1925-05-14

Known for:

Fiction, action & adventure, Fiction, Allan Quatermain (Fictitious character), Fiction, general, Fiction, historical, general, Quatermain, allan (fictitious character), fiction

English writer of adventure novels set in exotic locations, predominantly Africa, and a founder of the Lost World literary genre.