Elissa: Or, the Doom or Zimbabwe

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The author draws inspiration from his experiences in Colonial Africa, where he encountered larger-than-life adventurers and the remnants of ancient civilizations like Great Zimbabwe. These influences shaped his creation of the Allan Quatermain adventures, blending thrilling narratives with themes of exploration and discovery. Additionally, Haggard addressed agricultural and social reform issues, reflecting both his African experiences and observations in Europe, showcasing his multifaceted engagement with the world around him.