# King Solomon's Mines

**Author:** H. Haggard
**Tags:** Adventure stories, Treasure troves, Africa, Missing persons, Hunting guides, Quatermain, Allan (Fictitious character), Diamond mines and mining
**Price:** Free
**Formats:** DOCX, EPUB, FB2, PDF, TXT
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**Added:** 10.07.2026
**URL:** https://samolit.com/books/96213

## Description

In the heart of uncharted Africa, seasoned hunter Allan Quatermain is reluctantly drawn into a perilous expedition. Approached by the aristocratic Sir Henry Curtis and the stoic Captain Good, Quatermain is tasked with finding Sir Henry’s long-lost brother, who vanished while pursuing the fabled King Solomon’s Mines. Armed with a cryptic, ancient map, the trio, joined by the enigmatic Umbopa, ventures into a land of breathtaking landscapes and hidden dangers. Their quest for diamonds and a missing person quickly spirals into a fight for survival as they navigate treacherous deserts, towering mountains, and encounter the fierce Kukuana tribe. They become entangled in a brutal civil war, where loyalties are tested and the very fate of a kingdom hangs in the balance. This classic adventure story blends thrilling treasure hunts with the gripping drama of a lost world, as Quatermain and his companions confront a ruthless king and a sinister witch doctor, all while battling to uncover the legendary diamond mines and escape with their lives.