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Hermann Agha: An Eastern Narrative (1878)

Hermann Agha: An Eastern Narrative (1878)

Palgrave, William Gifford

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ISBN10: 1436869331
ISBN13: 9781436869331
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Published: Jun 29 2008
Pages: 448
Weight: 1.31
Height: 0.91 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Hermann Agha: An Eastern Narrative is a novel written by William Gifford Palgrave in 1878. The story is set in the Middle East during the 19th century and follows the life of a young German officer named Hermann Agha, who is sent to the Ottoman Empire to serve as a military attach�����. Hermann quickly becomes enamored with the culture and people of the region, and soon finds himself embroiled in a web of political intrigue and personal relationships.As Hermann navigates the complex world of Ottoman politics, he falls in love with a beautiful Turkish woman named Fatima, who is betrothed to another man. Hermann's love for Fatima leads him to make a series of difficult decisions, including risking his own life to save hers.The novel is notable for its vivid descriptions of Middle Eastern culture and customs, as well as its exploration of themes such as love, loyalty, and honor. Palgrave, who was himself a noted traveler and scholar of the Middle East, drew on his own experiences to create a richly detailed and engaging story.Overall, Hermann Agha: An Eastern Narrative is a compelling novel that offers readers a fascinating glimpse into life in the Ottoman Empire during the 19th century.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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