She, subtitled A History of Adventure, is a novel by the English writer H. Rider Haggard, published in book form in 1887 following serialisation in The...
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397), Later Qin dynasty She: A History of Adventure, an 1887 novel by H. Rider Haggard, and its film adaptations She (1911 film), a silent short film featuring...
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She is a 1965 British adventure film made by Hammer Film Productions in CinemaScope, based on the 1887 novel by H. Rider Haggard. It was directed by Robert...
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of Plan Nine From Outer Space standard. A must for anyone who likes throwing popcorn at the screen." She: A History of Adventure She (1935 film) She (1965...
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dictionary. She Who Must Be Obeyed or SWMBO may refer to: the lead character in novels by H. Rider Haggard, and film adaptations She: A History of Adventure, 1886...
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Rain Queen (redirect from The Rain Queens of Balobedu)
for H. Rider Haggard's novel She: A History of Adventure. The Marvel Comics character Storm is a fictional descendant of the dynasty that produces the...
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King Solomon's Mines (category English adventure novels)
Victorian adventure writer and fabulist Sir H. Rider Haggard. It tells of an expedition through an unexplored region of Africa by a group of adventurers...
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Lancelot Speed (category Alumni of Clare College, Cambridge)
books. Speed is credited as the designer of the 1916 silent film version of the novel She: A History of Adventure by H. Rider Haggard, which he illustrated...
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Galadriel (redirect from Lady of Lórien)
his 1887 novel She: A History of Adventure, a book that Tolkien acknowledged as an important influence, and to Tennyson's The Lady of Shalott, which recast...
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life of the adventurer Allan Quatermain—which was followed by She: A History of Adventure (1886), which introduced the female character Ayesha, both of which...
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Allan Quatermain (category Series of books)
Hans, a wise and caring family retainer from his youth. His sarcastic comments offer a sharp critique of European conventions. In his final adventures, Quatermain...
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Masalanabo Modjadji (category Year of birth missing)
inspiration for H. Rider Haggard's novel She: A History of Adventure. However, the praise for the influence of female authority on the book is not without...
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Digimon Adventure, Digimon Adventure 02, Digimon Adventure tri. Digimon Adventure: Last Evolution Kizuna, Digimon Adventure 02: The Beginning, and the...
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Thingol (category Characters in The Children of Húrin)
writing that she resembles Rider Haggard's infinitely desirable Arthurian muse, Ayesha of his 1887 novel She: A History of Adventure. The scholar of religion...
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series follows the adventures of a boy named Finn (Jeremy Shada) and his best friend and adoptive brother Jake (John DiMaggio)—a dog with the power to...
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The history of eugenics is the study of development and advocacy of ideas related to eugenics around the world. Early eugenic ideas were discussed in...
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H. Rider Haggard (category Knights Commander of the Order of the British Empire)
1925) was an English writer of adventure fiction romances set in exotic locations, predominantly Africa, and a pioneer of the lost world literary genre...
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books by John Buchan and H. Rider Haggard, especially the 1887 She: A History of Adventure. Tolkien stated that he used the fight with werewolves in Samuel...
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best-selling novel, She: A History of Adventure. Now considered lost, the film starred Valeska Suratt and Ben Taggart. Valeska Suratt as Ayesha, 'She' Ben Taggart...
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Wakkerstroom (category Wikipedia articles incorporating a citation from the 1911 Encyclopaedia Britannica with Wikisource reference)
have been declared national monuments. H. Rider Haggard's novel She: A History of Adventure was written while he lived on Hoog Street. The bridge dates to...
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JoJo's Bizarre Adventure (Japanese: ジョジョの奇妙な冒険, Hepburn: JoJo no Kimyō na Bōken) is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Hirohiko Araki....
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In turn, the idea of European explorers discovering a lost city had been found in both H. Rider Haggard's She: A History of Adventure (1887) and Edgar...
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against other characterizations of her in Henry Rider Haggard's She: A History of Adventure, Giuseppe Verdi's opera Aida (frequently featured in the novel)...
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Sword and sorcery (section History)
heroic fantasy, is a subgenre of fantasy characterized by sword-wielding heroes engaged in exciting and violent adventures. Elements of romance, magic, and...
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powerful and beautiful eponymous heroine of Rider Haggard's 1887 lost world adventure fantasy She: A History of Adventure. Burns points out numerous similarities...
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Marceline the Vampire Queen (redirect from The Star (Adventure Time character))
character and prop designer for Adventure Time. Marceline makes her debut in the first-season episode "Evicted!" in which she forces Finn and Jake from their...
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She is a 1925 British-German fantasy adventure film made by Reciprocity Films, co-directed by Leander de Cordova and G. B. Samuelson, and starring Betty...
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Lost world (category Adventure fiction)
Sir H. Rider Haggard She: A History of Adventure by Sir H. Rider Haggard Allan Quatermain by Sir H. Rider Haggard The People of the Mist by Sir H. Rider...
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of She: A History of Adventure in 1889 – though Greiffenhagen apparently "disliked doing black-and-white work". He illustrated the serialisation of Ayesha...
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Romance (prose fiction) (section Adventure fiction)
(1856–1925), author of King Solomon's Mines ("romantic adventure"), She: A History of Adventure, was an English writer of adventure fiction set in exotic...
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