Halil The Pedlar: A Tale Of Old Stambul (1901)

By Maurus Jokai

Book Overview

Halil The Pedlar: A Tale Of Old Stambul is a novel written by Maurus Jokai in 1901. The story is set in Istanbul during the Ottoman Empire, and it follows the life of a young peddler named Halil. Halil is a hardworking and ambitious young man who dreams of making it big in the city. He sets out on a journey to sell his wares and make a name for himself. Along the way, he meets a variety of interesting characters, including a beautiful young woman named Fatima, who becomes his love interest. As Halil navigates the bustling city streets, he encounters many challenges and obstacles, including thieves, corrupt officials, and powerful merchants who try to exploit him. However, with his wit and determination, Halil is able to overcome these challenges and rise to the top. The novel is a vivid portrayal of life in Istanbul during the Ottoman Empire, and it provides a fascinating glimpse into the culture and customs of the time. It is a timeless story of perseverance, love, and ambition, and it has captivated readers for over a century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1166990028
• ISBN13: 9781166990022
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 290 Pages
• Weight: 0.86 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"