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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. Delving into the rich tapestry of the Alhambra, this book unravels the captivating story of Pedro Gil, a humble water carrier, whose life takes an unexpected turn when he stumbles upon a mysterious Moorish legacy. The discovery of a cryptic parchment scroll sets him on a perilous quest for hidden treasure beneath the legendary Tower of the Seven Floors. With the aid of a wise Moor, Pedro embarks on a daring midnight expedition into the depths of the ancient fortress. Guided by the flickering light of an enchanted taper, they encounter formidable guardians and uncover vast riches concealed within secret vaults. However, their triumph is tempered by the ominous warning that lingering beyond the taper's flame will result in enchantment. Through this gripping tale, the author explores themes of greed, temptation, and the allure of the unknown. The quest for material wealth becomes a metaphor for the human desire to unlock the secrets of the past and uncover the hidden treasures of knowledge and self-discovery. The book beautifully captures the essence of Spanish folklore and the enduring fascination with the legacy of the Moors in Andalusia. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781334160257_0
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Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781334160257
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781334160257
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)