- EAN13
- 9786178398491
- Éditeur
- Andrii Ponomarenko
- Date de publication
- 06/05/2024
- Langue
- anglais
- Langue d'origine
- anglais
- Fiches UNIMARC
- S'identifier
Classic collection of Stanley Lane-Poole. Illustrated
The Thousand and One Nights, The Moors in Spain, The Story of the Barbary Corsairs and others
Stanley Lane-Poole
Andrii Ponomarenko
Livre numérique
This anthology presents a classic selection of historical narratives by
Stanley Lane-Poole, a prominent British scholar and historian. The compilation
includes "The Thousand and One Nights," which showcases enchanting tales from
Arabic folklore, along with "The Moors in Spain," offering insights into the
rich history of Moorish civilization on the Iberian Peninsula. Lane-Poole also
delves into the intriguing history of the Barbary Corsairs in "The Story of
the Barbary Corsairs," exploring the maritime exploits of North African
pirates. Additionally, the collection features "Saladin and the Fall of the
Kingdom of Jerusalem," a detailed account of Saladin's pivotal role in the
Crusades and the subsequent decline of the Crusader states in the Holy Land.
This anthology provides a captivating journey through diverse historical
epochs, illustrating Lane-Poole's expertise in Arab and Islamic studies as
well as Mediterranean history. Contents: • The Thousand and One Nights • The
Moors in Spain • The Story of the Barbary Corsairs • Saladin and the Fall of
the Kingdom of Jerusalem
Stanley Lane-Poole, a prominent British scholar and historian. The compilation
includes "The Thousand and One Nights," which showcases enchanting tales from
Arabic folklore, along with "The Moors in Spain," offering insights into the
rich history of Moorish civilization on the Iberian Peninsula. Lane-Poole also
delves into the intriguing history of the Barbary Corsairs in "The Story of
the Barbary Corsairs," exploring the maritime exploits of North African
pirates. Additionally, the collection features "Saladin and the Fall of the
Kingdom of Jerusalem," a detailed account of Saladin's pivotal role in the
Crusades and the subsequent decline of the Crusader states in the Holy Land.
This anthology provides a captivating journey through diverse historical
epochs, illustrating Lane-Poole's expertise in Arab and Islamic studies as
well as Mediterranean history. Contents: • The Thousand and One Nights • The
Moors in Spain • The Story of the Barbary Corsairs • Saladin and the Fall of
the Kingdom of Jerusalem
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