02368cam a22004093u 4500 54668 UtSlPG 20260610134248.0 m cr n 260607r2017||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG fi iso639-1 PR Haggard, H. Rider (Henry Rider), 1856-1925 She. Finnish Kuolematon kuningatar Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2017 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2017-05-06 Produced by Anna Siren and Tapio Riikonen "Kuolematon kuningatar" by H. Rider Haggard is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story centers around Leo Vincey, a young man of striking beauty and mysterious lineage, who becomes embroiled in a fantastical tale involving ancient secrets and a beautiful, immortal queen named Ayesha. The narrative weaves elements of adventure and fantasy, exploring themes of love, sacrifice, and the quest for knowledge. At the start of the novel, the narrator, Horace Holly, recounts a fateful encounter with Leo Vincey's father, who shares his dying wishes for the care of his young son after confessing his fears of an imminent death. Following this moody introduction, the story unfolds as Holly becomes the guardian of Leo after the father's unexpected demise. As Leo matures, he learns about his unusual heritage, motivating him to seek answers related to his family's mysterious past. The characters are richly drawn, contrasting Vincey’s physical allure with Holly’s self-deprecating wit and intellectual curiosity, setting the stage for the enthralling adventures ahead. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified Africa -- Fiction Fantasy fiction Love stories Adventure stories Ayesha (Fictitious character : Haggard) -- Fiction Immortalism -- Fiction Reincarnation -- Fiction Women -- Africa -- Fiction Nyman, O. E., 1888-1953 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/54668 95500 95500