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Shields, Orlando D.

 
9781451001907: The Adventures of Hajji Baba, of Ispahan, Vol. 3 of 3 (Classic Reprint)

Synopsis

A daring traveler returns to Tehran, where family ties, old rivals, and political intrigue collide in a perilous pursuit of influence and safety. This adventure blends danger, wit, and a sharp-eye for court politics.

The Adventures of Hajji Baba, of Ispahan, offers a vivid glimpse into Persian life and a trader’s cunning mind. As the story unfolds, Hajji Baba navigates a web of family loyalties, jealous rivals, and the shifting loyalties of a changing court. His journey moves from a tense homecoming to the wider theater of diplomacy and danger, where a trusted position at court can lift him high or send him into unknown waters.



Through clashes at family thresholds, encounters in bustling streets, and delicate conversations with powerful figures, the book traces a path of ambition, risk, and quick thinking. Readers will follow Hajji Baba as he weighs trust, seeks protection, and faces decisions that could alter his fate in a land where everyone has a stake and every rumor can reshape a life.




  • Follow a vivid portrayal of Tehran’s markets, baths, and caravanserais, seen through Hajji Baba’s sharp gaze.

  • Experience the pull between family duty and personal advancement as old ties collide with new loyalties.

  • Witness political intrigue at court as ambassadors, viziers, and rivals maneuver for power.

  • Watch a cautious, wily narrator balance risk and opportunity on a high-stakes journey.



Ideal for readers who enjoy classic travel-adventure tales with a drift of satire and a window into Persian court life.

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