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Tadmor: The Pride Of The Desert (1865)

Tadmor: The Pride Of The Desert (1865)

Montgomery, H. Philips

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Letters & EssaysGeneral Poetry

ISBN10: 116575195X
ISBN13: 9781165751952
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 74
Weight: 0.24
Height: 0.15 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Tadmor: The Pride of the Desert is a historical novel written by H. Philips Montgomery and originally published in 1865. The story is set in the ancient city of Palmyra, also known as Tadmor, which was once a thriving trading hub in the Syrian desert. The novel follows the life of Zenobia, a beautiful and intelligent woman who rises to power as the queen of Palmyra.Zenobia is depicted as a strong and independent woman who defies traditional gender roles and challenges the Roman Empire's domination over her city. She leads her people in a rebellion against the Romans, and her military prowess and political acumen make her a formidable opponent.The novel also explores Zenobia's personal life, including her relationships with her husband, her lover, and her children. It delves into the complexities of power, love, and loyalty in a time of war and political upheaval.Tadmor: The Pride of the Desert is a vivid and engaging portrayal of ancient history, filled with rich descriptions of the city, its people, and their customs. It is a timeless tale of courage, ambition, and passion that continues to captivate readers over a century after its initial publication.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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