The Story of a Desert Knight
| Author | : P. M. Kurpershoek |
| Publisher | : BRILL |
| Total Pages | : 544 |
| Release | : 1995 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9004101020 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9789004101029 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (029 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Story of a Desert Knight by : P. M. Kurpershoek
Download or read book The Story of a Desert Knight written by P. M. Kurpershoek and published by BRILL. This book was released on 1995 with total page 544 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume presents in translation and transcription the oral text of narratives about and poems by Slēwīḥ, one of Arabia's most famous nineteenth-century robber barons, recorded by Xālid, a sheikh of the 'Utaybah tribe of Saudi Arabia and the great-grandson of Slēwīḥ.