The Story Teller of the Desert—"Backsheesh!"

Name: The Story Teller of the Desert—"Backsheesh!"
Author: Thomas Wallace Knox

by Thomas Wallace Knox

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The Story Teller of the Desert—"Backsheesh!" or, Life and Adventures in the Orient

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Project Gutenberg

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Produced by David Widger from page images generously provided by the Internet Archive

Release date

2015-12-15

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Public domain in the USA.

Subjects

Middle East -- Description and travel

About the author

Thomas Wallace Knox

1835–1896

A restless reporter and world traveler, he turned firsthand adventures into lively books that brought distant places and dramatic events closer to young readers. Best known as a Civil War correspondent, he also wrote a long-running series of travel stories for boys.

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