The Queen Of Sheba - Thomas Bailey Aldrich - Bog

""The Queen of Sheba"" by Thomas Bailey Aldrich is a novel that tells the story of a young American artist named John Delancy who travels to Italy to pursue his passion for painting. While there, he meets a beautiful and mysterious woman named Princess Yasmini, who claims to be the Queen of Sheba. She takes him on a journey to the Middle East, where he discovers a world of exotic beauty and danger. Along the way, they encounter a cast of colorful characters, including a wealthy Arab merchant, a ruthless bandit, and a wise old sage. As John becomes more and more enamored with Yasmini, he begins to question whether she is truly the Queen of Sheba or just a clever imposter. The novel is a romantic adventure that explores themes of love, identity, and cultural differences.""The thousandth part of a minute late!"" cried Flemming, throwing open the door. ""There's no excuse for me. When a man lives in a city where they manufacture a hundred thousand watches a year--that's one watch and a quarter every five minutes day and night--it's a moral duty to be punctual. Ned, you look like a prize pink this morning.""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.