King Solomon's Mines by H. Rider Haggard

King Solomon's Mines

Allan Quatermain #1

H. Rider Haggard with Benjamin Ivry (Contributor)

272 pages • first pub 1885 (editions)

fiction classics fantasy adventurous medium-paced

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King Solomons Mines, by H. Rider Haggard, is part of the Barnes & Noble Classics series, which offers quality editions at affordable prices to the student and the general reader, including new scholarship, thoughtful design, and pages of caref...

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Moods

adventurous 98%
mysterious 25%
tense 19%
dark 16%
funny 8%
challenging 7%
informative 7%
reflective 7%
inspiring 5%
lighthearted 5%
hopeful 2%
relaxing 2%
sad 2%
emotional 1%

Pace

medium 45%
fast 38%
slow 16%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 72% | A mix: 22% | Character: 5%

Strong character development?

No: 68% | It's complicated: 20% | Yes: 11%

Loveable characters?

No: 47% | Yes: 30% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

It's complicated: 38% | Yes: 38% | No: 20% | N/A: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 61% | It's complicated: 16% | Yes: 14% | N/A: 7%

Average rating

3.39

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