thomasawriter 's review for:

She: A History of Adventure by H. Rider Haggard

4.25

adventurous challenging dark mysterious medium-paced

Plot or Character Driven: A mix

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: Yes

Diverse cast of characters: Yes

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

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DESERVING OF IT'S TITLE AS A CLASSIC AND FULL OF ADVENTURE. This 300-page novel packs in a lot of wild Victorian-era adventure to a land ruled by one called SHE, a 2000-year-old queen of a far-off, mysterious African land. Surprisingly engrossing, I had to finish this quickly in order to know the ending. Read this, you won't regret it. language is slightly dated at times, but understandable due to the context of when it was written. Also, the way they speak in this novel is quintessentially victorian and poetic