UID:
almafu_9961565749902883
Format:
1 online resource (465 pages)
ISBN:
0-231-55281-5
Content:
The adventures of Samak, a trickster-warrior hero of Persia's thousand-year-old oral storytelling tradition, are beloved in Iran. Translated from the original Persian by Freydoon Rassouli and adapted by Prince of Persia creator Jordan Mechner, this timeless masterwork can now be enjoyed by English-speaking readers.
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Frontmatter --
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CONTENTS --
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Introduction --
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PART I --
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SECTION 1 The Princess of Chin --
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1 The Sun Prince --
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2 The Mystery of the Ring --
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3 The Witch Nurse --
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4 A Minstrel Maiden --
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5 The Witch’s Dungeon --
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6 The Vizier’s Son --
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7 A Fatal Banquet --
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SECTION 2 The People’s Defenders --
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8 The Grave Robber --
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9 The Prince of Machin --
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10 Stone Alley --
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11 Surrendering the Princess --
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12 Refuge Among Warriors --
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13 A Clash of Champions --
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14 Samak and Atashak --
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15 The Truce --
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SECTION 3 Machin --
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16 An Impregnable Fortress --
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17 Reinforcements --
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18 In the Enemy’s City --
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19 The Brothers --
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20 Enemy Agents --
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21 Rescue from Torture --
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22 New Friends --
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SECTION 4 Falaki Fortress --
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23 An Ocean of Warriors --
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24 Victory and Defeat --
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25 The Missing Princess --
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26 A Brave Envoy --
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27 The Wedding Thief --
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28 Sorkhvard’s Secret --
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29 Trail of a Lion --
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30 Massacre in a Canyon --
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31 Lovers Reunited --
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PART II --
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SECTION 5 Zafron Plains --
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32 Kings Bargain, Ayyars Dig --
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33 A Royal Marriage --
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34 Samak Fears for His Friends --
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35 Newlyweds Abducted --
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36 Battle of Princes --
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37 A Watchman’s Reward --
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38 Samak Is Captured --
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SECTION 6 Twelve Canyons --
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39 An Ayyar’s Daughter --
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40 The Royal Ring --
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41 The Ayyars of Twelve Canyons --
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42 Rescued by Her Rival --
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43 A Clan Divided --
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44 A Double Rescue --
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45 An Army Ambushed --
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46 Wine for a Feast --
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47 A Locked Gate --
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48 Message From a Princess --
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SECTION 7 Guran Meadow --
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49 An Ayyar’s Reward --
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50 A Life for a Life --
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51 In the Giant’s Lair --
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52 Death of a Prince --
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53 The Stone Warriors --
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54 A Plate of Halvah --
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55 Head of a Hero --
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To Be Continued --
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Guide to Kingdoms and Characters
Language:
English
