Ben Hamed, or The Children of Fate

By Sylvanus Cobb

A boy stands on the threshold of manhood, his destiny shaped by the shifting sands of nineteenth century intrigue and the unyielding bonds of family. In a world where fate and free will collide beneath the sun-drenched skies of the Middle Eastern landscape, a coming of age journey unfolds-one that will test the very limits of loyalty, ambition, and the enduring power of legacy. Set against the vivid tapestry of a nineteenth century setting, this historical fiction book draws readers into a realm as captivating as it is perilous, where each choice echoes across generations and the spectre of destiny looms large. Long out of print and now lovingly restored for today's and future generations, this classic literature novel finds new life in the hands of Alpha Editions. Here is a story that resonates with the timeless allure of works like The Count of Monte Cristo, inviting literature enthusiasts and readers of classic fiction to lose themselves in a tale that is both sweeping and intimate. The narrative pulses with the tension of family and legacy, tracing the fortunes and misfortunes of characters whose lives are inextricably entwined with the tides of history and the enigmatic forces that shape their paths. This edition is not just a reprint - it's a collector's item and a cultural treasure, meticulously revived to preserve the richness of its original prose and the depth of its historical insight. For those who cherish the grandeur of nineteenth century adventure novels and the nuanced exploration of fate and destiny, this book offers a window into a lost world, its Middle Eastern backdrop rendered with evocative detail and emotional precision. Whether you are a casual reader seeking an immersive escape or a discerning collector building a library of enduring works, this restored masterpiece stands as a testament to the enduring power of story and the unbroken thread of literary heritage.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9374128934
• ISBN13: 9789374128930
• Release Date: March 2026
• Publisher: Alpha Edition
• Length: 132 Pages
• Weight: 0.41 lbs.
• Dimensions: 9.0" x 0.3" x 6.0"