This romance set in Mexico tells of the journey of a native and a white man in search of the fabled Golden City of the Indians.[...]
King Solomon's Mines tells of a search of an unexplored region of Africa by a group of adventurers led by Allan Quatermain for the missing brother of one of the party. It is the first English adventure novel set in Africa, and is considered to be the genesis of the Lost World literary genre. The boo[...]