The Head Of Pasht (1900)
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ISBN10: 1120888336
ISBN13: 9781120888334
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Jan 29 2010
Pages: 356
Weight: 1.05
Height: 0.74 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781120888334
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Jan 29 2010
Pages: 356
Weight: 1.05
Height: 0.74 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Head of Pasht is a novel written by Willis Boyd Allen and originally published in 1900. The book is set in Afghanistan during the late 1800s and tells the story of a British officer named John Nicholson who is sent to the country to negotiate with the Pashtun tribe. Nicholson quickly becomes embroiled in a complex web of political intrigue and personal danger as he tries to navigate the complex tribal politics of the region. Along the way, he falls in love with a local woman named Zuleika, who is also caught up in the dangerous world of Pashtun politics. As the story unfolds, Nicholson and Zuleika find themselves facing a series of challenges and obstacles, including betrayal, kidnapping, and assassination attempts. Despite these challenges, they remain determined to see their mission through to the end and bring peace to the troubled region. The Head of Pasht is a gripping and suspenseful novel that offers an intriguing glimpse into the world of Afghanistan during a turbulent period in its history. It is a must-read for anyone interested in historical fiction, adventure stories, or the politics of the Middle East.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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