Tales From The Alhambra (1910) is a collection of short stories written by the American author Washington Irving. The book is set in the Alhambra, a palace and fortress complex located in Granada, Spain. In the book, Irving shares his experiences of living in the Alhambra for several months, during which he explored the palace and its surroundings and learned about the history and culture of the region.The book consists of a series of stories and sketches, each of which offers a unique perspective on life in the Alhambra. ...
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Tales From The Alhambra (1910) is a collection of short stories written by the American author Washington Irving. The book is set in the Alhambra, a palace and fortress complex located in Granada, Spain. In the book, Irving shares his experiences of living in the Alhambra for several months, during which he explored the palace and its surroundings and learned about the history and culture of the region.The book consists of a series of stories and sketches, each of which offers a unique perspective on life in the Alhambra. Some of the stories are based on historical events and legends, while others are fictional and imaginative. The book covers a wide range of topics, including love, adventure, mystery, and humor.Throughout the book, Irving's writing style is characterized by his vivid descriptions of the Alhambra's architecture, landscape, and people. He also includes numerous references to Spanish history and culture, making the book a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Spain.Overall, Tales From The Alhambra is a captivating and entertaining book that provides readers with a fascinating glimpse into the world of the Alhambra and its inhabitants. It is a must-read for anyone who loves history, travel, or great storytelling.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.
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