King Solomon's Mines - Henry Rider Haggard - Bog

First published in 1885, this novel by best-selling author Sir H. Rider Haggard tells of a search of an unexplored region of Africa by a group of adventurers led by Allan Quatermain for the missing brother of one of the party. It is the first English adventure novel set in Africa, and is considered to be the genesis of the Lost World literary genre.