The Holy Flower
First edition (UK) | |
| Author | H. Rider Haggard |
|---|---|
| Original title | The Holy Flower |
| Language | English |
| Series | Allan Quatermain Series |
| Genre | Adventure |
| Publisher | Ward Lock & Co (UK) Longmans, Green (US) |
Publication date | 1915 |
| Publication place | United Kingdom |
| Preceded by | "Long Odds" |
| Followed by | Heu-heu: or, The Monster |
The Holy Flower (known as Allan and the Holy Flower in America) is a 1915 novel by H. Rider Haggard featuring Allan Quatermain. It was serialised in The Windsor Magazine from issue 228 (December 1913) to 239 (November 1914), illustrated by Maurice Greiffenhagen, and in New Story Magazine from December 1913 through June 1914. The plot involves Quatermain going on a trek into Africa to find a mysterious flower. It is the seventh Quatermain novel, and the eleventh Quatermain story overall.