The Stealing of the Mare (eBook)

An Arabian Tale of Honor, Loyalty, and Deception

Abu Obeyd (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2021
31 Seiten
Good Press (Verlag)
406-406646757-9 (EAN)

Infos

In 'The Stealing of the Mare' by Abu Obeyd, the reader is taken on a captivating journey through the desert, filled with adventure and mystery. This literary work, belonging to the Arabian Nights genre, is rich in traditional storytelling elements such as magical realism and allegory. The vivid descriptions and poetic language used by the author enhance the reader's experience, immersing them in the vivid landscapes and cultural intricacies of the setting. As the plot unfolds, themes of honor, loyalty, and deception come to the forefront, making it a thought-provoking and engaging read. Abu Obeyd's narrative style pays homage to the oral storytelling traditions of the Arab world, adding depth and authenticity to the story. The book's unique blend of folklore and moral lessons underscores its importance within the literary canon of the region, making it a valuable contribution to world literature. Recommended for readers interested in classic Arabian tales and cultural insights, 'The Stealing of the Mare' is a must-read for those seeking a captivating and insightful journey into the heart of Arab storytelling.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 10.4.2021
• Übersetzer: Anne Blunt
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Klassiker / Moderne Klassiker
• Schlagworte: 9th century literature • Abu Obeyd • Al-Andalus literature • Arabic literature • Classic • Classic Literature • Historical • historical fiction • Islamic literature • literary fiction • Medieval Literature • Middle Eastern literature