Word: antares
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Dates: during 1888-1888
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...first of a series of Arabic readings, given by Mr. J. R. Jewett, of the Semitic department, took place in Sever 11 last night. The subject was a historial novel called "Antar, a Bedouin Romance," written during the reign of Haroun all Raschid, and, as it is 4,000 pages long, only selected translations could be given. This poem depicts the wild life of the desert, such as the Iliad affords us of the life of the ancient Greeks. Antar was a real character, and his fame as a warrior and poet was long preserved by tradition. Singlehanded...
Arabic Readings. Selections from Antar, a Bedouin Romance. Mr. Jewett. Sever...
Arabic Readings. Selections from Antar, a Bedouin Romance. Mr. Jewett. Sever...
...Selections from Antar, a Bedouin Romance. Sever...