· india rare: the adventures of hajji baba born samyma - died brighton of ispahan james morier published by oxford university press - pages used, complete and in original binding, condition as per scan. size: 6 '' x /4 '' i ship world wide, . The author, James Morier, was born in Izmir, in the Ottoman Empire to naturalized British citizens. He spent a few years traveling in Persia with diplomatic missions, and accompanied the Persian diplomat Abu'l-Hasan to Britain. He wrote about his travels, and then wrote this novel and its sequel, The Adventures of Hajji Baba of Ispahan in England. Abu'l-Hasan, who is supposed to be the /5(28). · The Adventures of Hajji Baba of Ispahan by James Justinian Morier - Free Ebook. Project Gutenberg. 66, free ebooks. 3 by James Justinian Morier.
The adventures of Hajji Baba of Ispahan Item Preview remove-circle Share or Embed This Item. Share to Twitter. Share to Facebook. Share to Reddit. The adventures of Hajji Baba of Ispahan by Morier, James Justinian, ?; Curzon, George Nathaniel Curzon, Marquis of, Publication date Adventures of Hajji Baba by James Morier. Hardback. Very good. #G, Random House, NY on the Title page. By James Morier, Illustrated by Cyrus LeRoy Baldridge. Says in the forward: The text of this latest reprint of Hajji Baba follows that of the second edition of as revised by Morier. The opening "Letter of Peregrine Persic" follows the more complex text of the first edition. Morier's work is rumored to have been based on the life and character of a prominent figure during the Qajar period, Abolhasan Khan Ilchi, who served as the Special Iranian Ambassador to England from about to and wrote Heyratnameh (The Book of Wonders), the accounts of his travels to England. www.doorway.ru
With his knowledge of Eastern life and manners, Morier wrote several entertaining novels. The most popular were The Adventures of Hajji Baba of Ispahan () and its sequel, The Adventures of Hajji Baba of Ispahan in England (). The former novel is a sort of Gil Blas set in Persia. The Persian minister to England is said to have protested in behalf of his government against its satire and manner of speaking. The Adventures of Hajji Baba of Ispahan by James Justinian Morier - Free Ebook. Project Gutenberg. 66, free ebooks. 3 by James Justinian Morier. The adventures of Hajji Baba of Ispahan Item Preview remove-circle The adventures of Hajji Baba of Ispahan by Morier, James Justinian, ?;.
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