Bøker av Talbot Mundy

¿The Eye of Zeitoon¿ is an adventure novel written by Talbot Mundy. Hugh Redmond, an American mining engineer, becomes enmeshed in the political and cultural complexity of the Middle East in this narrative, which takes place in the early 20th century. Redmond finds himself embroiled in a mission to locate a fabled diamond known as "The Eye of Zeitoon" that possesses mysterious abilities. Redmond gets involved in the power battles in the area as he travels across the dangerous terrain of Armenia and meets a variety of people, including rebels, spies, and mystics. Redmond gets involved in the power battles in the area as he travels across the dangerous terrain of Armenia and meets a variety of people, including rebels, spies, and mystics. As Redmond deals with obstacles from opposing factions vying for control of the valuable stone as well as the local authorities, the novel delves into issues of honor, loyalty, and the collision of civilizations. The narrative is a classic example of adventure literature from the early 20th century since it blends elements of mystery, romance, and adventure.

The adventurous book "Jimgrim and Allah's Peace" was written by Talbot Mundy. The story takes place in the Middle East's unstable interwar geopolitical environment. James Schuyler Grim, also referred to as Jimgrim is an American secret agent who has a thorough awareness of the complexity of the region. The story chronicles his adventures. The mission of bringing peace and stability back to the Middle East falls to Jimgrim and his motley crew of friends, which includes Jeff Ramsden and Narayan Singh. Many factions compete with one another for influence and power as the story takes place against the backdrop of political unrest. Jimgrim's attempts to negotiate the complex web of tribal relationships, espionage, and competing interests are the main subjects of the story. Jimgrim is renowned for his cunning, inventiveness, and capacity to comprehend and honor regional cultures and traditions. The book combines adventure, espionage, and a critical analysis of the collision of cultures in a historically rich and intricate area.

Follow adventurer Vaiti as he embarks on a quest in search of ivory amidst political turmoil in East Africa. With danger and suspense at every turn, this thrilling novel will keep you on the edge of your seat.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Talbot Mundy "Caesar Dies" is a charming collection of stories in which the author skillfully amalgamates his historical musings into a cohesive narrative, making them on hand to a large target audience at an affordable price. The compilation gives a various range of tales, some packed with intrigue and amazement, whilst others subtly draw readers in with a magnetic appeal. Positioned as a piece of fiction, the book turns into a repository of Mundy's profound historical insights, ingeniously woven right into an unmarried draft. Its established enchantment transcends age agencies, ensuring that readers from numerous demographics can appreciate the richness of Mundy's ideas. The identify man or woman proves to be an indulgent figure, compelling readers to remain engrossed inside the narrative. The stories unfold with a continuing blend of fascination and suspense, urging readers to eagerly turn the pages to discover the unfolding occasions. With a sparkling, desirable cover design and a professionally typeset manuscript, this version of "Caesar Dies" no longer only preserves the timeless attraction of Mundy's testimonies but also presents them in a modern and readable layout.

"The Lion of Petra" is a captivating adventure novel by Talbot Mundy that transports readers to the mystical and treacherous lands of the Middle East. Set against the backdrop of the ancient city of Petra, this thrilling tale follows the exploits of daring individuals who navigate a world of intrigue, danger, and ancient secrets. Mundy's evocative prose brings to life the bustling bazaars, perilous sand dunes, and hidden enclaves, painting a vivid picture of a world both enchanting and dangerous. Against this rich tapestry, the characters embark on a thrilling journey filled with unexpected twists and turns. Ancient prophecies, rival factions, and the clash of empires set the stage for epic battles and daring escapes. The Lion of Petra becomes more than a mere artifact¿it represents power, destiny, and the potential to change the course of history. "The Lion of Petra" is a tale that combines adventure, mystery, and a touch of the supernatural, captivating readers from the first page to the last. It is a testament to Mundy's talent as a writer and his ability to transport readers to exotic and dangerous worlds, where the line between myth and reality blurs, and the allure of ancient treasures beckons.

"Guns of the Gods: A Story of Yasmini's Youth" is set in the early 20th century, during the period of British rule in India. The British have been in control of the region for over a century, and they have imposed their own laws and customs on the local people. The tribes of the North-West Frontier are fiercely independent, and they resent British rule. Yasmini believes that the only way to unite the tribes and free them from British rule is to appeal to their religious beliefs. She sets out to convince the tribes that the gods have chosen her to lead them to victory. Yasmini is a complex and fascinating character. She is intelligent, resourceful, and charismatic. She is also a skilled warrior and a powerful sorceress. She is determined to free her people from British rule, and she will stop at nothing to achieve her goal. Guns of the Gods is a classic adventure story. It is full of action, adventure, and romance. It is also a story about the power of faith and the importance of freedom.

"Hira Singh: When India Came to Fight in Flanders" is a novel written by Talbot Mundy. It tells the story of Hira Singh, a Sikh soldier from India who volunteers to fight alongside British forces in World War I. The novel follows Hira Singh's journey from his homeland in Punjab to the Western Front in Flanders, Belgium. It explores his experiences as a soldier, the challenges he faces, and his interactions with fellow soldiers from different backgrounds. Mundy delves into themes of loyalty, identity, and the clash of cultures during a time of war. "Hira Singh" offers a unique perspective on the First World War, shedding light on the contributions and sacrifices made by soldiers from India who fought alongside the British. Talbot Mundy's writing style often combines adventure, history, and elements of mysticism, creating a captivating narrative that immerses readers in the protagonist's journey.

"The Ivory Trail" is an enthralling adventure novel written by Talbot Mundy that transports readers to the exotic landscapes of Africa and the mysteries of the Ivory Coast. Set in the early 20th century, the story follows the courageous and enigmatic adventurer, King, as he embarks on a perilous journey in search of legendary treasures and hidden truths. King, a man of mysterious origins and exceptional skills, finds himself drawn into a world of ancient African kingdoms, treacherous warlords, and the allure of ivory trade. Guided by his own code of honor and guided by the wisdom of African mystics, King navigates through dangerous jungles, encounters dangerous animals, and faces treacherous foes, all in his quest for the truth and the mythical Ivory Trail. As King's journey unfolds, he encounters a diverse cast of characters, each with their own motives and agendas. From fellow adventurers to native tribespeople, from cunning traders to ruthless mercenaries, the rich tapestry of personalities adds depth and complexity to the narrative.

"Rung Ho! A Novel" by Talbot Mundy is an adventure-packed tale set in the tumultuous times of British colonial India. Published in 1914, the book takes readers on a thrilling journey through the rugged landscapes and diverse cultures of the Indian subcontinent. Mundy, known for his deep understanding of Eastern philosophy and culture, weaves a gripping narrative that explores themes of loyalty, honor, and the clash of civilizations. In "Rung Ho!", Mundy skillfully captures the atmosphere of British imperialism in India, highlighting the complex dynamics between the colonizers and the colonized. The novel delves into the lives of a diverse range of characters, from British military officers to Indian rebels, showcasing their struggles, ambitions, and interactions within a politically charged environment. With vivid descriptions and richly drawn settings, Mundy brings to life the vibrant tapestry of India, from bustling bazaars to remote villages and ancient temples. The story unfolds against a backdrop of intrigue, espionage, and the fight for independence, immersing readers in a world of danger and excitement. "Rung Ho! A Novel" offers readers an engaging exploration of the complexities of colonial India, blending action, adventure, and cultural insights to create a captivating reading experience.

Dieses klassische Buch wurde ursprünglich vor Jahrzehnten veröffentlicht als "" Guns of the GodsA Story of Yasmini's Youth "". Es wurde jetzt von Writat für seine deutschsprachigen Leser ins Deutsche übersetzt. Bei Writat liegt uns die Bewahrung des literarischen Erbes der Vergangenheit sehr am Herzen. Wir haben dieses Buch ins Deutsche übersetzt, damit es heutige und zukünftige Generationen lesen und bewahren können.

Ce livre classique a été initialement publié il y a des décennies sous le titre "" Guns of the GodsA Story of Yasmini's Youth "". Il a maintenant été traduit par Writat en langue française pour leurs lecteurs francophones. Chez Writat, nous sommes passionnés par la préservation du patrimoine littéraire du passé. Nous avons traduit ce livre en français afin que les générations présentes et futures puissent le lire et le conserver.

A tale of adventure in British India during the rebellion of 1857, the first novel by a premier author of adventure fiction in the early 20th century. Often compared to his more famous semi-contemporaries, Kipling and Haggard, Mundy took a more favorable stand regarding colonialized peoples, and this is reflected in his work.

The Lion of Petra, has been regarded as significant work throughout human history, and in order to ensure that this work is never lost, we have taken steps to ensure its preservation by republishing this book in a contemporary format for both current and future generations. This entire book has been retyped, redesigned, and reformatted. Since these books are not made from scanned copies, the text is readable and clear.

Dans une Inde à la Kipling, suivez Ommony, agent britannique démissionnaire. Il vous emmènera en des lieux secrets, pardelà le domaine des apparences dans un monde de puissances fabuleuses.

British author Talbot Mundy is the author of the book King of the Khyber Rifles. At the start of World War I, Captain Athelstan King works as a secret spy for the British Raj. It depicts King's travels with the mystical lady adventurer, princess Yasmini, and the Turkish mullah Muhammed Anim among the (mainly Muslim) tribes of the north. King's writing was greatly affected by both Mundy's own disastrous career in India and by his interest in theosophy. Similar to John Buchan's Greenmantle, which was also first released in 1916, it explores the prospect that Turkey may attempt to incite Muslims to wage jihad against the British Empire.A real regiment, the Khyber Rifles was and are.Originally published as a nine-part serial in Everybody's Magazine beginning in May 1916, the manuscript for Mundy's third book featured illustrations by Joseph Clement Coll.In November 1916, the book version of it was released. Athelstane King, the protagonist of The Peshawar Lancers, was one of several characters and ideas introduced in the book.