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The Eye of Istar. A Romance of the Land of No Return

The Eye of Istar. A Romance of the Land of No Return

William Le Queux

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Thrice hath the Fast of Ramadan come and gone since the Granter of Requests last allowed my eyes to behold the well-remembered landscape, scarcely visible in the pale light of dawn. Hills, covered with tall feathery palms, rose abruptly from the barren, sun-scorched plain, and, at their foot, stood the dazzlingly-white city of Omdurman, the impregnable and mysterious headquarters of Mahdiism, while beyond, like a silver ribbon winding through the marshes, the Nile glided, half veiled by its thin white cloud of morning vapours.

  • Title: The Eye of Istar. A Romance of the Land of No Return
  • Author: William Le Queux
  • ISBN: 9788381482011, 9788381482011
  • Date of issue: 2019-09-26
  • Format: Ebook
  • Item ID: e_1bp4
  • Publisher: KtoCzyta.pl