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100 1 _aHaggard, H. Rider
_q(Henry Rider),
_d1856-1925
245 1 4 _aThe Virgin of the Sun
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2006
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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_2rdacarrier
500 _aWikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Virgin_of_the_Sun
500 _aRelease date is 2006-04-06
508 _aProduced by John Bickers; Dagny; David Widger
520 _a"The Virgin of the Sun" by H. Rider Haggard is a novel published in the early 20th century, specifically in the early 1920s. The narrative revolves around the legend of the Incas of Peru, integrating historical elements and the mythos surrounding a White God who came from the sea. The main character, Hubert of Hastings, embarks on a journey of adventure and self-discovery, having been driven from his home and seeking both fortune and purpose amidst the historical upheaval. The opening of the novel introduces the editor's perspective, who details his fascination with antiquities and the story he wishes to share, which he has derived from a collection of relics. This includes a mysterious chest he encounters in the shop of an antiquary named Mr. Potts, which contains artifacts that hint at a grand tale of love and conflict in a time long past. As the narrative moves to Hubert's own account, we learn of his humble beginnings, loss, and the swirling chaos he faces as the French threaten his homeland, setting the stage for his heroic journey within the mysterious lands of Peruvian lore. The initial chapters lay a solid foundation for the blend of historical fiction and rich storytelling that follows. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aIncas -- Fiction
653 _aPeru -- Fiction
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/3153
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