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Wisdom's Daughter

by H. Rider Haggard

It follows the story of a young woman named Merapi. She is the daughter of the pharaoh's high priest and is beloved by all who know her. When a powerful sorcerer threatens the kingdom, Merapi must use her wits and courage to save her people. Haggard's writing is vivid and descriptive, painting a picture of ancient Egypt that is both beautiful and dangerous. The novel is full of action and adventure, as Merapi battles against the forces of evil and fights to protect her people. The character of Merapi is a strong and independent young woman. Her bravery and determination make her a compelling protagonist, and her romance with a handsome warrior adds a touch of excitement to the story. The novel also explores themes of loyalty, duty, and sacrifice, as Merapi must make difficult choices to protect her people. It is a reminder of the importance of standing up for what is right, even when it is difficult or dangerous. Overall, "Wisdom's Daughter" is an exciting adventure novel that is perfect for 13-year-olds who love action, mystery, and romance. Its themes of bravery, loyalty, and sacrifice make it a relevant and valuable read even in today's world. So, if you're looking for a thrilling adventure that will transport you to ancient Egypt, give "Wisdom's Daughter" a try!

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Language

English

Original Language

English

Published In

1923

Author

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Sir Henry Rider Haggard (22 June 1856 – 14 May 1925) was an English writer of adventure fiction set in exotic locations, predominantly Africa, and a pioneer of the lost world literary genre. He...

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