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Mary of Marion Isle

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Mary of Marion Isle
First US edition
AuthorH. Rider Haggard
Cover artistFrank Peers
LanguageEnglish
PublisherHutchinson & Co (UK)
Doubleday Doran (US)
Publication date
1929
Publication placeUnited Kingdom

Mary of Marion Isle is a 1929 novel by H Rider Haggard. It was his penultimate novel and was published posthumously.[1][2] Haggard originally came up with the idea for the novel in 1916 while travelling on a ship from South Africa to Australia and glancing at the islands they passed on the way there.[3]

References

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  1. ^ Review in the Spectator accessed 21 December 2013
  2. ^ "Novels Reviewed". The Chronicle. Adelaide: National Library of Australia. 29 June 1933. p. 2. Retrieved 21 December 2013.
  3. ^ Higgins, D.S. (1981). Rider Haggard: The Great Storyteller. London: Cassell. p. 226. ISBN 0304308277.
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