The Knight Of The Silver Cross Or Hafed, The Lion Of Turkestan: A Tale Of The Ottoman Empire

By Edgar William Davies

Book Overview

The Knight of the Silver Cross or Hafed, the Lion of Turkestan: A Tale of the Ottoman Empire is a historical fiction novel written by Edgar William Davies Jr. and originally published in 1849. The story is set in the Ottoman Empire and follows the life of Hafed, a brave and skilled warrior who rises to become a knight of the silver cross. Hafed is a member of the Turkestan tribe and is renowned for his courage, strength, and loyalty to his people. As the story unfolds, Hafed is faced with a number of challenges, including battles against enemy tribes, political intrigue, and personal struggles. He must navigate these obstacles while remaining true to his principles and his people. Along the way, he meets a number of interesting characters, including a beautiful princess who captures his heart. The Knight of the Silver Cross is a thrilling adventure story that provides a fascinating glimpse into the Ottoman Empire and the lives of its people. It is a tale of courage, honor, and loyalty 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: 1104495252
• ISBN13: 9781104495251
• Release Date: May 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 284 Pages
• Weight: 0.84 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"