Publisher's Synopsis
Habeeb The Beloved: A Tale Of Life In Modern Syria is a novel written by William S. Nelson and published in 1913. The story takes place in Syria and follows the life of a young man named Habeeb, who is deeply in love with a woman named Zarah. However, their love is complicated by the fact that Zarah is already engaged to another man.As the story progresses, Habeeb faces many challenges and obstacles, including family conflicts, religious tensions, and political unrest. Despite these difficulties, he remains committed to his love for Zarah and struggles to find a way to be with her.The novel provides a vivid portrayal of life in modern Syria during the early 20th century, including descriptions of the country's landscapes, customs, and traditions. It also explores themes of love, faith, and identity, as Habeeb grapples with his own sense of belonging in a rapidly changing world.Overall, Habeeb The Beloved is a compelling and insightful novel that offers a unique perspective on Syrian culture and society during a pivotal moment in its history.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.