The Adventures of Sayf Ben Dhi Yazan

The Adventures of Sayf Ben Dhi Yazan
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Publisher : Indiana University Press
Total Pages : 348
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ISBN-10 : 0253330343
ISBN-13 : 9780253330345
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Download or read book The Adventures of Sayf Ben Dhi Yazan written by and published by Indiana University Press. This book was released on 1996 with total page 348 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The military adventures of a king of Yemen as he battles monsters, ghosts and Ethiopian Christians, and his romantic interlude in the City of Maidens. An Arabic folk tale of unknown authorship, written in prose and poetry.


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