Mirvan: A Moorish Tale, Etc. (1863)

By James Alexander Smith

Book Overview

Mirvan: A Moorish Tale, Etc. is a novel written by James Alexander Smith and published in 1863. The story is set in the 15th century and follows the life of Mirvan, a young Moorish prince who is forced to flee his homeland after his family is betrayed and killed. Mirvan embarks on a journey of survival and self-discovery, encountering various challenges and obstacles along the way. He eventually finds refuge in a foreign land and falls in love with a beautiful princess, but his past catches up with him and threatens to destroy his newfound happiness. The novel explores themes of love, betrayal, loyalty, and identity, and offers a glimpse into the culture and history of the Moorish people.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: 1164856901
• ISBN13: 9781164856900
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 158 Pages
• Weight: 0.48 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"