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The Sheik

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The Sheik is a book by Edith Maude Hull, an English novelist of the early twentieth century. It was her most popular and was the basis for the film of the same name. The novel opens in an hotel in the Algerian city of Biskra. A dance is being held, hosted by Diana Mayo and her brother. It transpires that Diana, who doesn't know what love is and doesn't want to know, is planning to go on a month ... Read more

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The Sheik is a book by Edith Maude Hull, an English novelist of the early twentieth century. It was her most popular and was the basis for the film of the same name. The novel opens in an hotel in the Algerian city of Biskra. A dance is being held, hosted by Diana Mayo and her brother. It transpires that Diana, who doesn't know what love is and doesn't want to know, is planning to go on a month
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The Sheik

by Edith Maude Hull ...

The Sheik is a 1919 book by Edith Maude Hull,[1] an English novelist of the early twentieth century. It is similar to many of her other books, but it was her most popular and was the basis for the film of the same name starring Rudolph Valentino in the title role. The novel opens in an hotel in the Algerian city of Biskra. A dance is being held, hosted by Lady Diana Mayo and her brother. Lady ... Read more

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The Sheik is a 1919 book by Edith Maude Hull,[1] an English novelist of the early twentieth century. It is similar to many of her other books, but it was her most popular and was the basis for the film of the same name starring Rudolph Valentino in the title role. The novel opens in an hotel in the Algerian city of Biskra. A dance is being held, hosted by Lady Diana Mayo and her brother. Lady
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The Sheik

Enriched edition. A Tempestuous Romance in the Arabian Desert: Forbidden Love and Cultural Contrasts in Early 20th-Century Classic Literature

by Edith Maude Hull, Paige Gibson ...

Set against the sun-drenched backdrop of the Arabian desert, Edith Maude Hull's "The Sheik" is a compelling romance that intertwines themes of forbidden love, passion, and cultural conflict. Hull employs a lush, evocative prose style that immerses the reader in both the grandeur and the stark realities of desert life, drawing on the prevalent Orientalist tropes of the early 20th century. The ... Read more

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Set against the sun-drenched backdrop of the Arabian desert, Edith Maude Hull's "The Sheik" is a compelling romance that intertwines themes of forbidden love, passion, and cultural conflict. Hull employs a lush, evocative prose style that immerses the reader in both the grandeur and the stark realities of desert life, drawing on the prevalent Orientalist tropes of the early 20th century. The
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The Shadow of the East

by Edith Maude Hull ...

The American yacht lying off the harbour at Yokohama was brilliantly lit from stem to stern. Between it and the shore the reflection of the full moon glittered on the water up to the steps of the big black landing-stage. The glamour of the eastern night and the moonlight combined to lend enchantment to a scene that by day is blatant and tawdry, and the countless coloured lamps twinkling along the ... Read more

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The American yacht lying off the harbour at Yokohama was brilliantly lit from stem to stern. Between it and the shore the reflection of the full moon glittered on the water up to the steps of the big black landing-stage. The glamour of the eastern night and the moonlight combined to lend enchantment to a scene that by day is blatant and tawdry, and the countless coloured lamps twinkling along the
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The Sheik

by Edith Maude Hull ...

The Sheik is a 1919 novel by Edith Maude Hull, an English novelist of the early twentieth century. It was the first of a series of novels she wrote with desert settings that set off a major revival of the "desert romance" genre of romantic fiction.[1] It was a huge best-seller and the most popular of her books, and it served as the basis for the film of the same name starring Rudolph Valentino in ... Read more

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The Sheik is a 1919 novel by Edith Maude Hull, an English novelist of the early twentieth century. It was the first of a series of novels she wrote with desert settings that set off a major revival of the "desert romance" genre of romantic fiction.[1] It was a huge best-seller and the most popular of her books, and it served as the basis for the film of the same name starring Rudolph Valentino in
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The Shadow of the East

by Edith Maude Hull ...

British writer Edith Maude Hull was best known for her classic romantic novel The Sheik which became an international best seller soon after its release. Originally published in 1921, The Shadow of the East is a classic romance of the Orient and was Hull's second novel. ... Read more

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British writer Edith Maude Hull was best known for her classic romantic novel The Sheik which became an international best seller soon after its release. Originally published in 1921, The Shadow of the East is a classic romance of the Orient and was Hull's second novel.
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Camping in the Sahara

by Edith Maude Hull ...

CAMPING IN THE SAHARA by E. M. HULL. Originally published in 1927. EXCERT: It was two years since our last visit to Touggourt. Warned in the meantime that progress and civilization were advancing into the desert by leaps and bounds we approached it again with misgivings. So when at last, late on a hot Sunday afternoon, the train from the north wound slowly into the tiny terminus, it was cheering ... Read more

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CAMPING IN THE SAHARA by E. M. HULL. Originally published in 1927. EXCERT: It was two years since our last visit to Touggourt. Warned in the meantime that progress and civilization were advancing into the desert by leaps and bounds we approached it again with misgivings. So when at last, late on a hot Sunday afternoon, the train from the north wound slowly into the tiny terminus, it was cheering
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Passenger to Teheran

by Vita Sackville-West ...

In 1926 Vita Sackville-West travelled to Iran to visit her husband, Harold Nicolson, who was serving as a diplomat in Teheran. Her route was deliberately slow-paced - she stopped in Egypt, where she sailed up the Nile to Luxor; and India, where she visited New Delhi and Agra before sailing across the Persian Gulf to Iraq and on through bandit-infested mountains to Teheran. She returned to England ... Read more

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In 1926 Vita Sackville-West travelled to Iran to visit her husband, Harold Nicolson, who was serving as a diplomat in Teheran. Her route was deliberately slow-paced - she stopped in Egypt, where she sailed up the Nile to Luxor; and India, where she visited New Delhi and Agra before sailing across the Persian Gulf to Iraq and on through bandit-infested mountains to Teheran. She returned to England
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A Saharan Caravan 1890, Illustrated

by A F Jaccaci ...

In the 1890's, with the slave trade coming to and end and the market for ostrich feathers drying up, the era of the great caravan was coming to and end. This short piece follows a Caravan from Tripoli across the Sahara to Central Africa. ... Read more

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In the 1890's, with the slave trade coming to and end and the market for ostrich feathers drying up, the era of the great caravan was coming to and end. This short piece follows a Caravan from Tripoli across the Sahara to Central Africa.
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A Thousand Miles Up the Nile

by Amelia Blanford Edwards ...

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork. ... Read more

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Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.
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A Winter in Arabia

A Journey Through Yemen

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The renowned explorer recounts her expedition to find a lost Arabian city in this "treasure of rare distinction among travel books" ( The New York Times Book Review).One of the most unconventional and courageous explorers of her time, Freya Stark chronicled her extraordinary Travels in the Near East, establishing herself as a Twentieth Century heroine. A Winter in Arabia recounts her 1937–8 ... Read more

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The renowned explorer recounts her expedition to find a lost Arabian city in this "treasure of rare distinction among travel books" ( The New York Times Book Review).One of the most unconventional and courageous explorers of her time, Freya Stark chronicled her extraordinary Travels in the Near East, establishing herself as a Twentieth Century heroine. A Winter in Arabia recounts her 1937–8
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A Reed Shaken by the Wind

Travels among the Marsh Arabs of Iraq

by Gavin Maxwell ...

The Marsh Arabs were one of the most isolated communities in the world. Few outsiders, let alone Europeans, had been permitted to travel through their homeland, a mass of tiny islands lost in a wilderness of reeds and swamps in southern Iraq. One of the few trusted outsiders was the legendary explorer Wilfred Thesiger, who was Gavin Maxwell's guide to the intricate landscape, tribal customs and ... Read more

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The Marsh Arabs were one of the most isolated communities in the world. Few outsiders, let alone Europeans, had been permitted to travel through their homeland, a mass of tiny islands lost in a wilderness of reeds and swamps in southern Iraq. One of the few trusted outsiders was the legendary explorer Wilfred Thesiger, who was Gavin Maxwell's guide to the intricate landscape, tribal customs and
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