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Finished

H. Rider Haggard

Editora: Legorreta

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Finished is the conclusion of a powerful narrative arc within the Allan Quatermain series, continuing the story of political conflict and personal ambition among the Zulu people. Set in southern Africa, the novel focuses on the aftermath of rivalries and tensions introduced in earlier works. The story centers on the struggle for power between Zulu leaders, particularly Cetewayo and Umbelazi, whose conflict leads to violent confrontations. At the heart of these events is Mameena, a complex and ambitious woman whose actions influence the fate of those around her. Allan Quatermain serves as an observer and participant, witnessing the tragic consequences of ambition, betrayal, and war. As alliances shift and battles unfold, the narrative explores themes of destiny, leadership, and cultural conflict. The novel offers a vivid depiction of historical tensions and the human cost of power struggles. With its darker tone and emotional depth, Finished stands as one of Haggard's most serious and dramatic works, providing a powerful conclusion to this part of the Allan Quatermain saga.

Disponível desde: 26/03/2026.

Comprimento de impressão: 100 páginas.

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