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LoC No.: 13004611
Title: The Princess Athura: A romance of Iran
Original Publication: United States: Thomas Y. Crowell Company,1913.
Note: Reading ease score: 81.6 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Credits: MFR, David E. Brown, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https: //www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
Summary: "The Princess Athura: A Romance of Iran" by Samuel W. Odell is a historical romance written in the early 20th century. Set in ancient Iran, the narrative explores the themes of love, power, and duty against the backdrop of tumultuous political events. The story primarily revolves around the experiences of the central characters, including the brave Prince Darius of Iran and the noble Princess Athura, daughter of the Great King Cyrus, as they navigate the complexities of their relationships and the impending power struggles following Cyrus's death. At the start of this tale, we are thrust into the midst of a great battle led by Cyrus against the Touranians, setting a dramatic tone for the unfolding events. The opening details the strategic deployment of Cyrus's forces and his steadfast determination to protect his empire. The narrative quickly shifts to his mortal injury sustained in battle, hinting at the turmoil that will follow his demise. As Darius grapples with the responsibilities of leadership and love for Athura, readers witness his internal conflict regarding loyalty to his sworn oaths versus the impending threats posed by his rival, Cambyses. The stage is set for a riveting exploration of the interplay between personal desires and the broader implications of governance, while hinting at the tensions that await in the wake of Cyrus’s passing. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Odell, Samuel W., 1864-1948
Illustrator: Hambidge, Jay, 1867-1924
EBook No.: 68174
Published: May 26, 2022
Downloads: 48
Language: English
Subject: Iran -- Fiction
LoCC: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
LoC No.: 13004611
Title: The Princess Athura: A romance of Iran
Original Publication: United States: Thomas Y. Crowell Company,1913.
Note: Reading ease score: 81.6 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Credits: MFR, David E. Brown, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https: //www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
Summary: "The Princess Athura: A Romance of Iran" by Samuel W. Odell is a historical romance written in the early 20th century. Set in ancient Iran, the narrative explores the themes of love, power, and duty against the backdrop of tumultuous political events. The story primarily revolves around the experiences of the central characters, including the brave Prince Darius of Iran and the noble Princess Athura, daughter of the Great King Cyrus, as they navigate the complexities of their relationships and the impending power struggles following Cyrus's death. At the start of this tale, we are thrust into the midst of a great battle led by Cyrus against the Touranians, setting a dramatic tone for the unfolding events. The opening details the strategic deployment of Cyrus's forces and his steadfast determination to protect his empire. The narrative quickly shifts to his mortal injury sustained in battle, hinting at the turmoil that will follow his demise. As Darius grapples with the responsibilities of leadership and love for Athura, readers witness his internal conflict regarding loyalty to his sworn oaths versus the impending threats posed by his rival, Cambyses. The stage is set for a riveting exploration of the interplay between personal desires and the broader implications of governance, while hinting at the tensions that await in the wake of Cyrus’s passing. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Odell, Samuel W., 1864-1948
Illustrator: Hambidge, Jay, 1867-1924
EBook No.: 68174
Published: May 26, 2022
Downloads: 48
Language: English
Subject: Iran -- Fiction
LoCC: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.