Publisher's Synopsis
This selection contains `Almoran and Hamet' by John Hawkesworth, `The History of Nourjahad' by Frances Sheridan, `The History of Charoba, Queen of Aegypt' by Clara Reeve, and `Murad the Unlucky' by Maria Edgeworth.;This book is intended for students of the early English novel; the Middle East; 18th-century studies; the short story; and narrative theory.
