The Story of a Desert Knight

The Story of a Desert Knight
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Publisher : BRILL
Total Pages : 544
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ISBN-10 : 9004101020
ISBN-13 : 9789004101029
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Book Synopsis The Story of a Desert Knight by : P. M. Kurpershoek

Download or read book The Story of a Desert Knight written by P. M. Kurpershoek and published by BRILL. This book was released on 1995 with total page 544 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume presents in translation and transcription the oral text of narratives about and poems by Slēwīḥ, one of Arabia's most famous nineteenth-century robber barons, recorded by Xālid, a sheikh of the 'Utaybah tribe of Saudi Arabia and the great-grandson of Slēwīḥ.


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