The Pacha Of Many Tales (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781162704067)

The Pacha Of Many Tales is a collection of short stories written by Captain Frederick Marryat. The book is set in the Ottoman Empire and follows the adventures of various characters, including the Pacha, a powerful ruler of the Ottoman Empire.The stories are filled with action, adventure, and humor as the characters navigate the challenges of life in the Ottoman Empire. Some of the tales include a daring rescue from a band of pirates, a hunt for a treasure trove, and a battle against a group of rebels.Throughout the book, Captain Marryat provides a vivid and detailed description of life in the Ottoman Empire, including the customs, traditions, and political structures of the time. The stories are also filled with colorful characters, from cunning merchants to brave soldiers, who bring the world of the Ottoman Empire to life.Overall, The Pacha Of Many Tales is an entertaining and informative read that offers a unique glimpse into the world of the Ottoman Empire. It is a must-read for anyone interested in history, adventure, or simply a good story.My camel had by this time arrived to his full perfection; he stood nearly three feet higher than any other; and, when the caravan was preparing, I led him to the sheiks, and offered him as a candidate for the honour. They would have accepted him immediately, had it not been for a maribout, who, for some reason or another, desired them not to employ him, asserting that the caravan would be unlucky if my camel was the bearer of the holy Koran.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.

Author: Captain Frederick Marryat
ISBN-10: 1162704063
ISBN-13: 9781162704067
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 338
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.28lbs
Size: 9.25h x 7.50w x 0.70d