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The Mercy of Allah
Hardcover
HumorGeneral FictionLiterary Fiction
ISBN13: 9781023329644
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Published: Mar 29 2025
Pages: 178
Weight: 0.94
Height: 0.44 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Hilaire Belloc's The Mercy of Allah is a biting satire exploring the corrupting influence of greed within a richly imagined Islamic culture. Through parody and wit, Belloc crafts a timeless tale that skewers human foibles and questions conventional morality.
This literary work offers a humorous, yet insightful, commentary on the excesses of fortune and the temptations that wealth presents. The Mercy of Allah remains a relevant and thought-provoking exploration of universal themes, presented with Belloc's characteristic sharp prose and satirical edge. Prepare to be entertained and challenged by this classic work of fiction.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.
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