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The world's desire

H. Rider Haggard, Andrew Lang · 1890

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The World's Desire (1890) is a fantasy novel about the hero Odysseus. He return home after his second, previously untold journey, to find his home devastated. He then sets out on his last journey, during which he encounters Helen of Troy, to whom the title refers. His journey takes him to Egypt, where he witnesses the 'magician' Moses, and his power over the pharaoh.

Book details

Year
1890
Language
English
Publisher
1st World Library - Literary Society
Editions
74
Pages
276
ISBN
9781421829548

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