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A compiled index and table-of-contents assembly that organizes Henry Rider Haggard's fiction and related writings into volumes by listing individual titles and their chapter headings. It provides navigational links and brief prefatory notes where available, grouping novels, romances, and shorter pieces with chapter-by-chapter entries and occasional editorial remarks. Intended as a reference aid, the compilation helps readers locate specific passages, compare structures across works, and access individual texts through a consistent, volume-oriented presentation.

LYSBETH

A Tale Of The Dutch

By H. Rider Haggard

First Published 1901.



CONTENTS

DEDICATION

AUTHOR’S NOTE

LYSBETH

BOOK THE FIRST -- THE SOWING

CHAPTER I -- THE WOLF AND THE BADGER

CHAPTER II -- SHE WHO BUYS-PAYS

CHAPTER III -- MONTALVO WINS A TRICK

CHAPTER IV -- THREE WAKINGS

CHAPTER V -- THE DREAM OF DIRK

CHAPTER VI -- THE BETROTHAL OF LYSBETH

CHAPTER VII -- HENDRIK BRANT HAS A VISITOR

CHAPTER VIII -- THE MARE'S STABLE


BOOK THE SECOND -- THE RIPENING

CHAPTER IX -- ADRIAN, FOY, AND MARTIN THE RED

CHAPTER X -- ADRIAN GOES OUT HAWKING

CHAPTER XI -- ADRIAN RESCUES BEAUTY IN DISTRESS

CHAPTER XII -- THE SUMMONS

CHAPTER XIII -- MOTHER'S GIFTS ARE GOOD GIFTS

CHAPTER XIV -- SWORD SILENCE RECEIVES THE SECRET

CHAPTER XV -- SENOR RAMIRO

CHAPTER XVI -- THE MASTER

CHAPTER XVII -- BETROTHED

CHAPTER XVIII -- FOY SEES A VISION

CHAPTER XIX -- THE FRAY IN THE SHOT TOWER

CHAPTER XX -- IN THE GEVANGENHUIS

CHAPTER XXI -- HOW MARTIN TURNED COWARD

CHAPTER XXII -- A MEETING AND A PARTING


BOOK THE THIRD -- THE HARVESTING

CHAPTER XXIII -- FATHER AND SON

CHAPTER XXIV -- MARTHA PREACHES A SERMON AND TELLS A SECRET

CHAPTER XXV -- THE RED MILL

CHAPTER XXVI -- THE BRIDEGROOM AND THE BRIDE

CHAPTER XXVII -- WHAT ELSA SAW IN THE MOONLIGHT

CHAPTER XXVIII -- ATONEMENT

CHAPTER XXIX --

CHAPTER XXX -- TWO SCENES






DOCTOR THERNE

By H. Rider Haggard



CONTENTS






JESS

By H. Rider Haggard

First Published 1887.



CONTENTS


JESS


CHAPTER I -- JOHN HAS AN ADVENTURE

CHAPTER II -- HOW THE SISTERS CAME TO MOOIFONTEIN

CHAPTER III -- MR. FRANK MULLER

CHAPTER IV -- BESSIE IS ASKED IN MARRIAGE

CHAPTER V -- DREAMS ARE FOOLISHNESS

CHAPTER VI -- THE STORM BREAKS

CHAPTER VII -- LOVE'S YOUNG DREAM

CHAPTER VIII -- JESS GOES TO PRETORIA

CHAPTER IX -- JANTJE'S STORY

CHAPTER X -- JOHN HAS AN ESCAPE

CHAPTER XI -- ON THE BRINK

CHAPTER XII -- OVER IT

CHAPTER XIII -- FRANK MULLER SHOWS HIS HAND

CHAPTER XIV -- JOHN TO THE RESCUE

CHAPTER XV -- A ROUGH JOURNEY

CHAPTER XVI -- PRETORIA

CHAPTER XVII -- THE TWELFTH OF FEBRUARY

CHAPTER XVIII -- AND AFTER

CHAPTER XIX -- HANS COETZEE COMES TO PRETORIA

CHAPTER XX -- THE GREAT MAN

CHAPTER XXI -- JESS GETS A PASS

CHAPTER XXII -- ON THE ROAD

CHAPTER XXIII -- IN THE DRIFT OF THE VAAL

CHAPTER XXIV -- THE SHADOW OF DEATH

CHAPTER XXV -- MEANWHILE

CHAPTER XXVI -- FRANK MULLER'S FAMILIAR

CHAPTER XXVII -- SILAS IS CONVINCED

CHAPTER XXVIII -- BESSIE IS PUT TO THE QUESTION

CHAPTER XXIX -- CONDEMNED TO DEATH

CHAPTER XXX -- "WE MUST PART, JOHN"

CHAPTER XXXI -- JESS FINDS A FRIEND

CHAPTER XXXII -- HE SHALL DIE

CHAPTER XXXIII -- VENGEANCE

CHAPTER XXXIV -- TANTA COETZEE TO THE RESCUE

CHAPTER XXXV -- THE CONCLUSION OF THE MATTER







STELLA FREGELIUS

A TALE OF THREE DESTINIES

By H. Rider Haggard



CONTENTS


DEDICATION

AUTHOR’S NOTE

STELLA FREGELIUS


CHAPTER I -- MORRIS, MARY, AND THE AEROPHONE

CHAPTER II -- THE COLONEL AND SOME REFLECTIONS

CHAPTER III -- "POOR PORSON"

CHAPTER IV -- MARY PREACHES AND THE COLONEL PREVAILS

CHAPTER V -- A PROPOSAL AND A PROMISE

CHAPTER VI -- THE GOOD OLD DAYS

CHAPTER VII -- BEAULIEU

CHAPTER VIII -- THE SUNK ROCKS AND THE SINGER

CHAPTER IX -- MISS FREGELIUS

CHAPTER X -- DAWN AND THE LAND

CHAPTER XI -- A MORNING SERVICE

CHAPTER XII -- MR. LAYARD'S WOOING

CHAPTER XIII -- TWO QUESTIONS, AND THE ANSWER

CHAPTER XIV -- THE RETURN OF THE COLONEL

CHAPTER XV -- THREE INTERVIEWS

CHAPTER XVI -- A MARRIAGE AND AFTER

CHAPTER XVII -- THE RETURN OF MARY

CHAPTER XVIII --TWO EXPLANATIONS

CHAPTER XIX -- MORRIS, THE MARRIED MAN

CHAPTER XX -- STELLA'S DIARY

CHAPTER XXI -- THE END OF STELLA'S DIARY

CHAPTER XXII -- THE EVIL GATE

CHAPTER XXIII -- STELLA COMES

CHAPTER XXIV -- DREAMS AND THE SLEEP






SMITH AND THE PHARAOHS AND OTHER TALES

By H. Rider Haggard



CONTENTS






THE PEOPLE OF THE MIST

By H. Rider Haggard

First Published 1894.



CONTENTS


AUTHOR’S NOTE

THE PEOPLE OF THE MIST


CHAPTER I -- THE SINS OF THE FATHER ARE VISITED ON THE CHILDREN

CHAPTER II -- THE SWEARING OF THE OATH

CHAPTER III -- AFTER SEVEN YEARS

CHAPTER IV -- THE LAST VIGIL

CHAPTER V -- OTTER GIVES COUNSEL

CHAPTER VI -- THE TALE OF SOA

CHAPTER VII -- LEONARD SWEARS ON THE BLOOD OF ACA

CHAPTER VIII -- THE START

CHAPTER IX -- THE YELLOW DEVIL'S NEST

CHAPTER X -- LEONARD MAKES A PLAN

CHAPTER XI -- THAT HERO OTTER

CHAPTER XII -- A CHOICE LOT

CHAPTER XIII -- A MIDNIGHT MARRIAGE

CHAPTER XIV -- VENGEANCE

CHAPTER XV -- DISILLUSION

CHAPTER XVI -- MISUNDERSTANDINGS

CHAPTER XVII -- THE DEATH OF MAVOOM

CHAPTER XVIII -- SOA SHOWS HER TEETH

CHAPTER XIX -- SOA SHOWS HER TEETH

CHAPTER XX -- THE COMING OF ACA

CHAPTER XXI -- THE FOLLY OF OTTER

CHAPTER XXII -- THE TEMPLE OF JAL

CHAPTER XXIII -- HOW JUANNA CONQUERED NAM

CHAPTER XXIV -- OLFAN TELLS OF THE RUBIES

CHAPTER XXV -- THE SACRIFICE AFTER THE NEW ORDER

CHAPTER XXVI -- THE LAST OF THE SETTLEMENT MEN

CHAPTER XXVII -- FATHER AND DAUGHTER

CHAPTER XXVIII -- JUANNA PREVARICATES

CHAPTER XXIX -- THE TRIAL OF THE GODS

CHAPTER XXX -- FRANCISCO'S EXPIATION

CHAPTER XXXI -- THE WHITE DAWN

CHAPTER XXXII -- HOW OTTER FOUGHT THE WATER DWELLER

CHAPTER XXXIII -- TRAPPED

CHAPTER XXXIV -- NAM'S LAST ARGUMENT

CHAPTER XXXV -- BE NOBLE OR BE BASE

CHAPTER XXXVI -- HOW OTTER CAME BACK

CHAPTER XXXVII -- "I AM REPAID, QUEEN"

CHAPTER XXXVIII -- THE TRIUMPH OF NAM

CHAPTER XXXIX -- THE PASSING OF THE BRIDGE

CHAPTER XL -- OTTER'S FAREWELL






THE GHOST KINGS

By H. Rider Haggard

First published July 1908.



CONTENTS

EXPANDED CONTENTS

EXTRACT FROM LETTER HEADED “THE KING’S KRAAL, ZULULAND, 12TH MAY, 1855.”

CHAPTER I -- THE GIRL

CHAPTER II -- THE BOY

CHAPTER III -- GOOD-BYE

CHAPTER IV -- ISHMAEL

CHAPTER V -- NOIE

CHAPTER VI -- THE CASTING OF THE LOTS

CHAPTER VII -- THE MESSAGE OF THE KING

CHAPTER VIII -- MR. DOVE VISITS ISHMAEL

CHAPTER IX -- THE TAKING OF NOIE

CHAPTER X -- THE OMEN OF THE STAR

CHAPTER XI -- ISHMAEL VISITS THE INKOSAZANA

CHAPTER XII -- RACHEL SEES A VISION

CHAPTER XIII -- RICHARD COMES

CHAPTER XIV -- WHAT CHANCED AT RAMAH

CHAPTER XV -- RACHEL COMES HOME

CHAPTER XVI -- THE THREE DAYS

CHAPTER XVII -- RACHEL LOSES HER SPIRIT

CHAPTER XVIII -- THE CURSE OF THE INKOSAZANA

CHAPTER XIX -- RACHEL FINDS HER SPIRIT

CHAPTER XX -- THE MOTHER OF THE TREES

CHAPTER XXI -- THE CITY OF THE DEAD

CHAPTER XXII -- IN THE SANCTUARY

CHAPTER XXIII -- THE DREAM IN THE NORTH

CHAPTER XXIV -- THE END AND THE BEGINNING






CETYWAYO AND HIS WHITE NEIGHBOURS

OR, REMARKS ON RECENT EVENTS IN ZULULAND, NATAL, AND THE TRANSVAAL.

First Published 1882.



CONTENTS






FAIR MARGARET

By H. Rider Haggard

WITH 15 ILLUSTRATIONS BY J. R. SKELTON

1907




CONTENTS

CHAPTER I -- HOW PETER MET THE SPANIARD

CHAPTER II -- JOHN CASTELL

CHAPTER III -- PETER GATHERS VIOLETS

CHAPTER IV -- LOVERS DEAR

CHAPTER V -- CASTELL'S SECRET

CHAPTER VI -- FAREWELL

CHAPTER VII -- NEWS FROM SPAIN

CHAPTER VIII -- D'AGUILAR SPEAKS

CHAPTER IX -- THE SNARE

CHAPTER X -- THE CHASE

CHAPTER XI -- THE MEETING ON THE SEA

CHAPTER XII -- FATHER HENRIQUES

CHAPTER XIII -- THE ADVENTURE OF THE INN

CHAPTER XIV -- INEZ AND HER GARDEN

CHAPTER XV -- PETER PLAYS A PART

CHAPTER XVI -- BETTY SHOWS HER TEETH

CHAPTER XVII -- THE PLOT

CHAPTER XVIII -- THE HOLY HERMANDAD

CHAPTER XIX -- BETTY PAYS HER DEBTS

CHAPTER XX -- ISABELLA OF SPAIN

CHAPTER XXI -- BETTY STATES HER CASE

CHAPTER XXII -- THE DOOM OF JOHN CASTELL

CHAPTER XXIII -- FATHER HENRIQUES AND THE BAKER'S OVEN

CHAPTER XXIV -- THE FALCON STOOPS

CHAPTER XXV -- HOW THE MARGARET WON OUT TO SEA

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