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  • Travels through the Empire of Morocco

    by John Buffa ...
    "Travels through the Empire of Morocco" by John Buffa is a captivating exploration of Morocco's rich culture and diverse landscapes. Buffa, an astute observer, immerses himself in the vibrant life of Moroccan cities, from the bustling markets of Marrakech to the serene beauty of the Sahara Desert. His vivid descriptions and engaging narrative style transport readers to a land steeped in history, ... Read more

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  • Travels through the Empire of Morocco

    Enriched edition.

    In "Travels through the Empire of Morocco," John Buffa intricately weaves a narrative that blends personal travelogue with insightful cultural commentary. The book stands out not only for its vivid descriptions of Morocco's landscapes, bustling markets, and rich historical sites, but also for its elegant prose that reflects the author's deep engagement with the region's diverse social fabric. ... Read more

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  • Travels through the Empire of Morocco

    Enriched edition. An Intimate Journey Through Exotic Morocco's Rich Culture and History

    In "Travels through the Empire of Morocco," John Buffa embarks on a riveting exploration that intricately weaves personal narrative with cultural observation. Through vivid descriptions and reflective prose, Buffa immerses the reader in the diverse landscapes, rich history, and vibrant traditions of Morocco. His literary style is characterized by a blend of lyrical eloquence and keen insight, ... Read more

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    In "Xerxes," Jacob Abbott crafts a compelling narrative that delves into the life and reign of the Persian King Xerxes I. Abbott's literary style is characterized by a blend of engaging storytelling and meticulous historical detail, allowing readers to immerse themselves in the opulence and complexity of the Achaemenid Empire. The book is both informative and accessible, providing insights into ... Read more

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  • Travels Into Bokhara

    A Voyage up the Indus to Lahore and a Journey to Cabool, Tartary & Persia

    ‘The Great Game’ (also referred to as the Tournament of Shadows) is a term used to describe the political and diplomatic confrontation that existed during most of the 19th Century between the British Empire and the Russian Empire centered around Afghanistan and its surrounding regions. The classic Great Game period is generally regarded as running approximately from the Russo-Persian Treaty of ... Read more

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  • Alexander the Great

    by Jacob Abbott ...
    According to Wikipedia: "Jacob Abbott (November 14, 1803 – October 31, 1879) was an American writer of children's books. Abbott was born at Hallowell, Maine to Jacob and Betsey Abbott. He graduated from Bowdoin College in 1820; studied at Andover Theological Seminary in 1821, 1822, and 1824; was tutor in 1824-1825, and from 1825 to 1829 was professor of mathematics and natural philosophy at ... Read more

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  • Alexander the Great

    The Life of the World’s Greatest Conqueror

    by Jacob Abbott ...
    A concise and engaging biography of Alexander the Great, tracing his leadership, conquests, and lasting legacy. ... Read more

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  • The Adventures of Thomas Pellow

    Three and twenty years in captivity among the Moors

    by Thomas Pellow ...
    In the summer of 1716, a Cornish cabin boy named Thomas Pellow was captured at sea by Barbary pirates and sold into human bondage to the despotic sultan of Morocco. This riveting memoir of a slave narrative is a story of pluck, and endurance in the face of barbaric splendour and suffering. A remarkable testament to the strength of the human spirit and to all those snatched from their homes and ... Read more

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  • History of the Wars

    Books I & II - The Persian War

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    Procopius is known to posterity as the historian of the eventful reign of Justinian (527-565 A.D.), and the chronicler of the great deeds of the general Belisarius. He was born late in the fifth century in the city of Caesarea in Palestine. As to his education and early years we are not informed, but we know that he studied to fit himself for the legal profession. He came as a young man to ... Read more

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  • Travels into Bokhara

    ‘The Great Game’ (also referred to as the Tournament of Shadows) is a term used to describe the political and diplomatic confrontation that existed during most of the 19th Century between the British Empire and the Russian Empire centered around Afghanistan and its surrounding regions. The classic Great Game period is generally regarded as running approximately from the Russo-Persian Treaty of ... Read more

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  • Darius the Great

    Enriched edition. Makers of History

    In "Darius the Great," Jacob Abbott offers a compelling and vivid portrayal of one of ancient Persia's most formidable rulers. This historical account is characterized by Abbott's accessible narrative style, which intertwines rich descriptions, engaging anecdotes, and well-researched factual insights, thereby making the intricacies of Darius's reign both compelling and educational. The book ... Read more

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  • Cyrus the Great

    by Jacob Abbott ...
    Cyrus the Great, also known as Cyrus the Elder, was the founder of the Achaemenid Empire. Under his rule, the empire embraced all the previous civilized states of the ancient Near East,[9] expanded vastly and eventually conquered most of Southwest Asia and much of Central Asia and the Caucasus. From the Mediterranean Sea and Hellespont in the west to the Indus River in the east, Cyrus the Great ... Read more

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