The adventures of Hatim Taï, a romance by Forbes and Alger
"The Adventures of Hatim Taï" by Forbes and Alger is a romance novel written in the late 19th century. This captivating tale follows Hatim Taï, a legendary Arabian hero known for his exceptional bravery, wisdom, and generosity, as he embarks on thrilling adventures filled with moral lessons and enchanting characters. The story weaves together elements of magic and ethics, drawing readers into a world reminiscent of the legendary "Arabian Nights." At the
start of the narrative, we are introduced to Husn Banu, the daughter of a wealthy merchant, who is faced with turbulent changes after her father's death. She displays her wisdom and generosity by using her inherited wealth to help others, while also setting out a series of challenging propositions to any suitor seeking her hand. Hatim Taï, intrigued by her renowned beauty and intellect, vows to explain her seven remarkable sayings, setting off on a remarkable journey filled with tests and encounters that will shape his destiny. As the narrative unfolds, themes of love, heroism, and the pursuit of truth are established, promising readers a deeply engaging tale steeped in rich cultural traditions. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Translator | Forbes, Duncan, 1798-1868 |
|---|---|
| Editor | Alger, William Rounseville, 1822-1905 |
| Title | The adventures of Hatim Taï, a romance |
| Original Publication | United States: GINN & COMPANY, 1896. |
| Credits | an anonymous Project Gutenberg volunteer |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 71.5 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PJ: Language and Literatures: Oriental languages and literatures |
| Subject | Voyages and travels -- Fiction |
| Subject | Romance fiction |
| Subject | Action and adventure fiction |
| Subject | Princes -- Yemen (Republic) -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 70290 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-70290-2 |
| Release Date | Mar 15, 2023 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 691 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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