Marie by H. Rider Haggard is the first book in the Zulu trilogy, which also includes Child of Storm and Finished. The novel follows Allan Quatermain, Haggard's famous adventurer, as he recounts his love for Marie Marais, a Dutch girl, during the early days of colonial South Africa. Their love story unfolds against a backdrop of tribal warfare, cultural clashes, and the dangers of the African wilderness. With action, romance, and tragedy, Marie blends historical adventure with emotional depth.
