The World's Desire - (Mint Editions) by Andrew Lang and H Rider Haggard (Hardcover)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p><b>Originally published in 1890, <i>The World's Desire</i> follows a wandering man's odyssey as he discovers the traumatic fate of his loved ones and native land.</b> He is forced to embark on a new adventure led by the old gods. The story centers the fabled hero of Ithaca, Odysseus, as he returns from his latest trek. Instead of finding his wife and son, he's blindsided by a natural disaster including a deadly plague. His former home is in shambles and his wife Penelope is a casualty. Odysseus is overcome by grief and inspired to reconnect with his old love, Helen of Troy. Set in Ancient Egypt, Odysseus becomes embroiled in the local politics and personal relationships of its most powerful people. <i>The World's Desire</i> is a vibrant adventure fantasy inspired by classic Greek mythology. Co-written by H. Rider Haggard and Andrew Lang, it delivers a high-stakes tale of tragedy and triumph. With an eye-catching new cover, and professionally typeset manuscript, this edition of <i> The World's Desire</i> is both modern and readable.</p><p/><br></br><p><b> From the Back Cover </b></p></br></br><p>An unlucky man returns to his ancestral home to find death and disarray. <i>The World's Desire</i>, by <b>H. Rider Haggard</b> and <b>Andrew Lang</b>, is a harrowing adventure about one man's unsung journey. He attempts to reconnect with his family but is met with sudden tragedy and a series of obstacles.</p>
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