Benita
EnglishCollege SuccessFiction

Benita

by H. Rider Haggard

Publisher
Independent Publishers Group (Chicago Review Press)
Pages
245
Language
English
Published
2006

Overview

A psychic joins the hunt for a centuries-old treasure lost in Southern Africa in this classic romantic adventure by the author of She. Following the death of her mother, Benita Clifford embarks on a ship from England to Africa to reunite with her estranged father. Along the way, she finds romance with a handsome Englishman aboard the ship, but tragedy strikes before they reach land . . . Benita arrives in Africa shaken and ready to start anew. After she meets up with her father and his suspicious partner, she learns about the search for a lost Portuguese treasure. But as their expedition begins, so does a series of dangerous challenges. Warring African tribes, a treacherous fortress, and a mysterious seventeenth-century ghost are just a few of the surprises that await Benita in the wilderness . . .

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