King Solomon's Mines - H.Rider Haggard

H. Rider Haggard's King Solomon's Mines has entertained generations of readers since its first publication in 1885.\n Following a mysterious map of dubious reliability, a small group of men trek into southern Africa in search of a lost friend-and a lost treasure, the fabled mines of King Solomon. Led by the English adventurer and fortune hunter Allan Quatermain\n, they discover a frozen corpse,\n survive untold dangers in remote mountains and deserts,\n and encounter the merciless King Twala en route to the legendary hoard of diamonds.\n