Marching Sands (1920)

Marching Sands (1920)

Harold Lamb

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Editorial:
Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2008
Materia
Ficción moderna y contemporánea
ISBN:
9781437112214
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Marching Sands is a novel written by Harold Lamb, first published in 1920. The story is set in the early 20th century and follows the adventures of a young American named John Hanson who travels to the Middle East in search of adventure and fortune. Hanson finds himself caught up in a world of intrigue and danger as he becomes embroiled in the politics and conflicts of the region. He joins forces with a group of Arab rebels fighting against the oppressive Turkish rule and becomes a key player in their struggle for independence. As the story unfolds, Hanson faces numerous challenges and obstacles, including treacherous desert terrain, enemy spies, and personal betrayals. Along the way, he falls in love with a beautiful Arab woman named Zarah, who becomes his ally and confidante in the fight for freedom. Marching Sands is a thrilling tale of courage, determination, and love set against the backdrop of a turbulent and exotic world. Lamb’s vivid descriptions of the Middle East and its people bring the story to life, making it a timeless classic of adventure literature.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.

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