# Canonical recap data for Haggard's King Solomon's Mines Published (1885)
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title: Haggard's King Solomon's Mines Published
subtitle: H. Rider Haggard's adventure novel became a cultural phenomenon, crystallizing the imperial imagination and creating a genre template for colonial-era adventure fiction.
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eventStatus: concluded
startDate: 1885-01-01
datePrecision: year
year: 1885
decade: 1880
country:
name: United Kingdom
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summaryShort: Virginia Edith Haggard was a British artist, author, and photographer. She is known for her seven-year relationship with renowned artist Marc Chagall, as well as her own work as a portrait photographer and writer.
summaryLong: Virginia Edith Haggard was a British artist, author, and photographer. She is known for her seven-year relationship with renowned artist Marc Chagall, as well as her own work as a portrait photographer and writer.
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metaDescription: Virginia Edith Haggard was a British artist, author, and photographer. She is known for her seven-year relationship with renowned artist Marc Chagall, as well a
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