The Mercy of Allah

By Hilaire Belloc

Book Overview

Hilaire Belloc's "The Mercy of Allah" is a biting satire exploring the corrupting influence of greed within a richly imagined Islamic culture. Through parody and wit, Belloc crafts a timeless tale that skewers human foibles and questions conventional morality.

This literary work offers a humorous, yet insightful, commentary on the excesses of fortune and the temptations that wealth presents. "The Mercy of Allah" remains a relevant and thought-provoking exploration of universal themes, presented with Belloc's characteristic sharp prose and satirical edge. Prepare to be entertained and challenged by this classic work of fiction.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1023329581
• ISBN13: 9781023329583
• Release Date: March 2025
• Publisher: Anson Street Press
• Length: 178 Pages
• Weight: 0.57 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.1" x 9.2"