H. Rider Haggard · 1917 · survival
H. Rider Haggard's 1917 Allan Quatermain novel, closing the Zulu trilogy. Allan and the sorcerer Zikali move through the doomed last days of the Zulu kingdom - from Pretoria to the royal kraal at Ulundi - toward the catastrophe of the 1879 war and the massacre of the British at Isandlwana, as an old prophecy is fulfilled.
- 1Pretoria
The Transvaal capital, from which Allan's road leads him toward the gathering Zulu war.
- 2Ulundi
Cetewayo's royal town, seat of Zulu power and of Zikali's long-plotted vengeance.
- 3Isandlwana
The hill where a British column is destroyed, the climax of the old dark wizard's designs.