The Shaving of Shagpat; an Arabian entertainment — Volume 4 by George Meredith
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| Author | Meredith, George, 1828-1909 |
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| Title | The Shaving of Shagpat; an Arabian entertainment — Volume 4 |
| Note | Reading ease score: 69.0 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: https: //en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Shaving_of_Shagpat |
| Credits | This etext was produced by Pat Castevans and David Widger |
| Summary | "The Shaving of Shagpat; an Arabian entertainment — Volume 4" by George Meredith is a fantastic novel crafted in the late 19th century. The narrative transports readers to an enchanting world filled with magic and adventure, centered around the quest of Shibli Bagarag, who is determined to shave the head of the proud and haughty Shagpat, an act that signifies the release of a long-held enchantment affecting the city. The opening of the story introduces a mesmerizing underground kingdom where Shibli Bagarag, armed with a magical Sword, navigates through pools and columns alongside Princess Gulrevaz and seven youths. As they ascend to the surface, they discover a beautiful fountain that reveals the existence of a monstrous Genie named Karaz, threatening their beloved Noorna. Tension mounts as Shibli longs to rescue Noorna and confront Shagpat. The scene is rich with vivid imagery and fantastical elements, showcasing the blend of adventure and lyrical prose that defines Meredith's work, setting the stage for an epic tale that interweaves themes of bravery, destiny, and love. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PR: Language and Literatures: English literature |
| Subject | Fantasy fiction, English |
| Subject | Arab countries -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 4404 |
| Release Date | Sep 1, 2003 |
| Most Recently Updated | Dec 28, 2020 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 37 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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