Warriors Of The Crescent (1892)

By William Henry Davenport Adams

Book Overview

""Warriors of the Crescent"" is a historical novel written by William Henry Davenport Adams, first published in 1892. The story is set in the 16th century and follows the adventures of a group of knights who are sent on a mission to the Ottoman Empire. The knights are tasked with retrieving a valuable relic from the Sultan's palace, but they soon find themselves caught up in a web of political intrigue and danger.As they navigate the treacherous landscape of the Ottoman court, the knights encounter a cast of colorful characters, including the beautiful and cunning Princess Zobeide, the powerful Grand Vizier, and the ruthless Janissaries. Along the way, they must use all of their skills and wits to outmaneuver their enemies and complete their mission.The novel is a thrilling adventure story that combines historical accuracy with fast-paced action and suspense. It offers a vivid portrayal of the Ottoman Empire at the height of its power and provides a fascinating glimpse into the world of medieval knights and chivalry. With its gripping plot, engaging characters, and rich historical detail, ""Warriors of the Crescent"" is a must-read for fans of historical fiction and adventure novels.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: 1166188256
• ISBN13: 9781166188252
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 346 Pages
• Weight: 1.02 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"