H. Rider Haggard (1856

prolific English novelist and colonial administrator, whose writings are set in exotic regions of the world

analysis of the novel king solomon's mines and the film version of it -- both the novel of rider haggard's king solomon's mines and the film version of it by buyum (2004) testify to the fact that they are both imbedded in a dual desire:(a) that of writing africa as a site of colonial pastoral fantasy and (b) that of rende