Elissa (book) explained

Elissa, or The Doom of Zimbabwe
Author:	H. Rider Haggard
Country:	United Kingdom
Language:	English
Genre:	Adventure novel
Release Date:	1900

Elissa is a 1900 book by English author H. Rider Haggard. It consists of two stories:

• Elissa; or The Doom of Zimbabwe^[1]
• Black Heart and White Heart: A Zulu Idyll^{[2] [3]}

Reception

The Outlook, reviewing Elissa, stated "As a story the tale is somewhat overwritten and improbable".

External links

• Complete book at Project Gutenberg
• Images and bibliographic information for various editions of Elissa at SouthAfricaBooks.com

Notes and References

1. "Books of the Week"The Outlook, June 30, 1900, (p.508)
2. News: LITERARY GOSSIP. . . 14 August 1900 . 22 December 2013 . 6 . National Library of Australia.
3. News: REVIEW. . . Perth . 21 September 1900 . 22 December 2013 . 2 . National Library of Australia.