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Tree of pearls, queen of Egypt /
Shajar al-Durr, known as Tree of Pearls, was one of the most famous Arab queens and the only woman in the medieval Arab world to rule in her own name. Her story is one element of a much larger story of the unsettled political climate of thirteenth century Egypt. In this eponymous novel, the author c...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés Arabic |
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Syracuse :
Syracuse University Press,
2012.
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| Colección: | Middle East literature in translation.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- The Ayyubid Dynasty
- The Garden Isle
- Rukn al-Din Baybars
- An Amorous Interlude
- 'Izz al-Din Aybak
- Good Tidings
- Sallafa and Sahban
- The Coronation
- The Engagement
- An Important Visitor
- The Caliph's Messenger
- The Caliph's Decree
- An Unexpected Demand
- Rukn al-Din and Tree of Pearls
- A Secret Conversation
- Shwaykar
- Revenge
- Another Messenger
- Rukn al-Din and Sallafa
- The Departure
- Baghdad
- The Palaces of Baghdad
- Mu'ayyid al-Din Ibn al-Alqami
- Uproar
- Al-Musta'sim
- Ahmad, Son of Al-Musta'sim
- The Dervish
- A New Guest
- The Message
- Arrogance
- The Accusation
- A Father's Love
- Shwaykar in the Women's Quarters
- The Subterfuge
- A Newcomer
- The Tatars
- 'Abid
- Rukn al-Din and Sahban
- An Important Message
- The Meeting
- At the Palace of the Crown
- The Truth
- Tree of Pearls and 'Izz al-Din
- The Imam Ahmad's Palace
- Discovery
- Pandemonium
- Epilogue
- Tree of Pearls.