H. Rider Haggard 
Colonel Quaritch 

'Colonel Quaritch', a novel written by H. Rider Haggard. The story is one of demanding financial times for the Squire and his dependants, puriend and lost family wealth, love triangles, desire for money and status, attempted murder, blackmail, and finally man or woman killing combined with scandal. In the end, good accomplishes over evil. Colonel Quaritch is full of mystery and fascinate including a forced marriage, disloyalty, murder and a love story.