Maiwa's Revenge, or The War of the Little Hand is a short novel by English writer H. Rider Haggard about the hunter Allan Quatermain. The story involves Quatermain going on a hunting expedition, then taking part in an attack on a native kraal to rescue a captured English hunter and avenge Maiwa, an African princess whose baby has been killed.[1] It is the third novel and sixth overall story in the Allan Quatermain series.

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Maiwa's Revenge, or The War of the Little Hand
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Illustration from, Chapter VII, by Thure de Thulstrup
AuthorH. Rider Haggard
LanguageEnglish
GenreAdventure novel
Publication date
1888
Publication placeUnited Kingdom
Preceded by"A Tale of Three Lions" 
Followed by"Hunter Quatermain's Story" 
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