Ayesha

"Ayesha: The Return of She" by H. Rider Haggard is a sequel to his earlier novel, "She: A History of Adventure." The novel continues the story of Ayesha, the immortal queen of the lost city of Kôr, who has been waiting for over 2,000 years for her beloved, the Englishman Leo Vincey, to return to her. The novel begins with the arrival of Holly, Leo's adopted son, and his companion, Job, in the African interior, where they encounter the beautiful and mysterious Ustane. Holly becomes convinced that Ustane is the reincarnation of Ayesha, and he sets out on a perilous journey to find the lost city of Kôr and reunite Ayesha with Leo. "Ayesha: The Return of She" is a worthy sequel to "She: A History of Adventure" and a must-read for fans of Haggard's work and of adventure fiction in general. It is a thrilling and engaging novel that will keep readers on the edge of their seats until the very end.