To the learned man, ugly of form and face but sound at heart, Holly by name, a citizen of a northern land whom at times I think that once I knew as Noot the Holy, that philosopher who was my master in a past which seems far to him and is forgot, but to me is but as yesterday, to this Holly, I say, I, who on earth am named Ayesha, daughter of Yarab the Arab chief, but who have many other titles here and elsewhere, have told certain stories of my past days and the part I played in them.
Leo Vincey y su profesor Holly descubren un cofre que encierra un misterio: un mensaje de venganza escrito por la princesa Amenartas para que sus descendientes (Vincey es uno de ellos) venguen la muerte de Calicrates, su esposo, a manos de la bella Ayesha, quien se decidio a matarlo por amor, ya que habia sido rechazada por el. Ayesha descubrio la Fuente de la Vida, una enorme pira donde se consigue la inmortalidad entrando en sus llamas. Alli espera paciente en el paso de los siglos la llegada de Calicrates.
The Adventures of an English nobleman and his two fellow travelers crossing the African continent in search of the main characters brother, who disappeared while in search of the treasures of King So
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