With Star And Crescent (1888)

With Star and Crescent is a historical novel by A. Locher, originally published in 1888. The story follows the adventures of a young Swiss man named Max, who travels to Egypt and becomes embroiled in the political and social upheavals of the time. Max falls in love with a beautiful Egyptian woman named Aziza, and together they navigate the complex and dangerous world of Egyptian politics, including the conflict between the ruling Ottoman Empire and the nationalist movement seeking independence. Along the way, Max and Aziza encounter a cast of colorful characters, including spies, revolutionaries, and members of the ruling elite. The novel offers a vivid depiction of life in Egypt in the late 19th century, and explores themes of love, loyalty, and political intrigue. With Star and Crescent is a fascinating historical novel that will appeal to readers interested in the history and culture of Egypt, as well as those who enjoy tales of adventure and romance.A Full And Authentic Account Of A Recent Journey With A Caravan From Bombay To Constantinople, Comprising A Description Of The Country, The People, And Interesting Adventures With The Natives.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.