Heart-beguiling Araby the english romance with Arabia
For certain Englishmen the Arabian desert and its inhabitants have always exercised a powerful fascination. By the early nineteenth century, a tradition of writing about the Arabs was flourishing. This book tells the story of a deep and lasting obsession and its effect on the very different men who...
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2010
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| 505 | 0 | |a pt. 1. A sometimes noble savage -- 'Oh! tha the desert were my dwelling place ... ' -- pt. 2. Richard Burton (1821-1890) -- Gifford Palgrave (1826-1888) -- Wilfrid Scawen Blunt (1840-1922) -- Charles M. Doughty (1843-1926) -- The Victorian contribution -- pt. 3. The Great War and the Arabists -- Hail and farewell -- Epilogue: To know them was to love them | |
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