The City Of Sarras (1887)

By Una Taylor

Book Overview

The City of Sarras is a historical novel written by Una Ashworth Taylor and first published in 1887. The story is set in medieval times and follows the adventures of a young English knight named Sir Hugh de la Haye. Sir Hugh embarks on a journey to the Holy Land to fight in the Crusades and, along the way, he meets a beautiful Saracen princess named Zorah. The two fall in love, but their love is forbidden by their respective religions and cultures. As Sir Hugh continues on his journey, he encounters various challenges and obstacles, including battles with the Saracens and treacherous fellow knights. Meanwhile, Zorah is also facing her own struggles, as she is betrothed to a cruel and manipulative prince who wants to use her as a pawn in his political schemes. The novel takes readers on a thrilling adventure through the Middle East, with vivid descriptions of the landscapes, cultures, and customs of the time. The story also explores themes of love, loyalty, and the clash of civilizations. The City of Sarras is a timeless tale of romance and adventure that will captivate readers of all ages.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: 1165784955
• ISBN13: 9781165784950
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 252 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"