The Song of Our Syrian Guest - William Allen Knight - Bog

The Song of Our Syrian Guest is a novel written by William Allen Knight. The story revolves around a Syrian man named Rabih, who comes to live with an American family in their small town. The family takes him in as a guest, and as he stays with them, they learn about his culture and his experiences as a refugee.The novel explores themes of cultural exchange, understanding, and empathy. The American family learns about the struggles that Rabih has faced in his life and begins to see the world from his perspective. Through their interactions, they come to appreciate the similarities and differences between their cultures.The book is written in a lyrical style, with vivid descriptions of the Syrian landscape and the customs of Rabih's people. It also includes elements of poetry, as Rabih often sings traditional songs from his homeland. The novel is a powerful exploration of the human experience and the importance of compassion and understanding in a diverse world.1904. This slim volume is an interpretation of the Shepherd Psalm as told by a man whose home was among the Syrian shepherds. The author writes that it was told to him by a guest straight from David's land as they sat together one night over fragrant cups of tea.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.