Mirvan

Mirvan: A Moorish Tale, Etc. is a novel written by James Alexander Smith and published in 1863. The story takes place in the 16th century in the city of Granada, Spain, during the time of the Moorish occupation. The main character, Mirvan, is a young Moorish nobleman who falls in love with a beautiful Christian woman named Isabella. Their love is forbidden by the social and religious norms of the time, and they must navigate the dangers of their forbidden romance while also dealing with the political unrest and violence of the era. The novel is a historical romance that explores themes of love, loyalty, and cultural conflict. It also provides a vivid depiction of the customs and traditions of the Moorish people and their interactions with the Christian population in Spain. The book is written in a descriptive and engaging style that transports the reader to the world of 16th century Granada. Overall, Mirvan: A Moorish Tale, Etc. is a captivating novel that offers a unique perspective on a fascinating period in history. It is a must-read for anyone interested in historical fiction or romance novels with a cultural twist.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.