Alethea - Sarah Barratt - Bog

Alethea: Or The Maid Of The Desert is a novel written by Sarah Barratt and published in 1849. The story takes place in the desert of Arabia and follows the life of Alethea, a young woman who is taken captive by a group of Bedouins. Alethea is forced to adapt to the harsh conditions of the desert and learns to survive with the help of her captors. She also develops a deep bond with one of the Bedouins, a man named Zorah, and the two fall in love. However, their love is threatened by the cultural differences between them, as well as by the arrival of a wealthy Englishman who seeks to rescue Alethea and take her back to England. The novel explores themes of cultural differences, love, and survival in a harsh environment.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.