Description: THE KASIDAH OF HAJI ABDU BY SIR RICHARD BURTON Peter Pauper Press 1945 Sir Richard Burton was a British explorer, geographer, translator, and writer known for his adventurous spirit and his in-depth studies of different cultures. One of his notable works is "The Kasidah of Haji Abdu," a long poem written in the style of the Arabian Nights. This philosophical work explores themes of life, death, fate, and the nature of existence. Burton's poetic and thought-provoking verses in "The Kasidah" reflect his deep understanding of Eastern philosophies and his own experiences traveling the world. "The Kasidah of Haji Abdu" is a unique blend of Sufi mysticism, Arabic poetry, and Burton's own insights, offering readers a glimpse into the mind of a man who was not only a fearless explorer but also a profound thinker. Through this work, Burton encourages readers to contemplate the mysteries of the universe and the complexities of human existence, making it a timeless piece of literature that continues to captivate and inspire audiences around the world. Condition: Bookplate inside front cover, minor spline corner rubbing no losses, or tears, text block and binding is tight Very Good Condition
Price: 29.95 USD
Location: Orange, California
End Time: 2024-11-13T22:58:12.000Z
Shipping Cost: 4.63 USD
Product Images
Item Specifics
Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 14 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Binding: Hardcover
Place of Publication: Mt Vernon
Signed: No
Publisher: The Peter Pauper Press
Modified Item: No
Subject: Poems
Year Printed: 1945
Original/Facsimile: Original
Language: English
Illustrator: Vera Bock
Special Attributes: Illustrated
Region: North America
Author: Sir Richard Burton
Personalized: No
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Topic: Literature