Henry Rider was a British Victorian writer known for his adventure novels set is exotic places. His writings are sympathetic to the natives. He often portrayed Africans as heroic in his stories even though the main characters are usually European. This lost race novel begins as an exciting African adventure. Leonard Outram is a British adventurer who is in Africa seeking his fortune. He becomes part of the rescue of a Portuguese woman from a large slave camp. Leonard, his companion Otter and the girl set off and find the people of the mist. They then impersonate gods and priests with the hope of getting the people's hoard of jewels.

Media	Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back)
Released	July 28, 2008
ISBN13	9781605979434
Publishers	Book Jungle
Pages	380
Dimensions	191 × 235 × 20 mm · 653 g
Language	English

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