Maiwa's Revenge, or The War of the Little Hand | |
Author: | H. Rider Haggard |
Country: | United Kingdom |
Language: | English |
Genre: | Adventure novel |
Release Date: | 1888 |
Preceded By: | "A Tale of Three Lions" |
Followed By: | "Hunter Quatermain's Story" |
Maiwa's Revenge, or The War of the Little Hand is a short novel by English writer H. Rider Haggard about the hunter Allan Quatermain. The story involves Quatermain going on a hunting expedition, then taking part in an attack on a native kraal to rescue a captured English hunter and avenge Maiwa, an African princess whose baby has been killed.[1] It is the third novel and sixth overall story in the Allan Quatermain series.