A. L. Grimm's Tales from the Eastern-Land is a collection of four stories: The Merchant of Balsora , The Two Talismans , The Adventures of Haschem , and The Three Trials . The stories are all unrelated and feature different central characters, however all are set in or near what is now Baghdad. The Merchant of Balsora is the tale of Jussuf, a celebrated shop owner and powerful member of the community. The Two Talismans is about a wealthy Sultan and his pursuit of power. The Adventures of Haschem relays the story ...
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A. L. Grimm's Tales from the Eastern-Land is a collection of four stories: The Merchant of Balsora , The Two Talismans , The Adventures of Haschem , and The Three Trials . The stories are all unrelated and feature different central characters, however all are set in or near what is now Baghdad. The Merchant of Balsora is the tale of Jussuf, a celebrated shop owner and powerful member of the community. The Two Talismans is about a wealthy Sultan and his pursuit of power. The Adventures of Haschem relays the story of the return of a prodigal son, and a man taken prisoner for sins he did not commit. The Three Trials is the tale of a young shepherd named Jalaladin and the great challenges he faces in his life. Tales from the Eastern-Land is an interesting collection of tales about what is now Bagdhad, as written by a German author. A.L. Grimm's book is recommended for readers interested in fables, particularly those that originated in non-English speaking countries. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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