The Alhambra

The Alhambra

By Washington Irving
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The Alhambra, written by author Washington Irving, is a collection of tales and essays which he wrote during his residence in the Alhambra. The writings are based largely based on notes and observations made and care was taken to maintain local colouring to present a faithful and living picture of that microcosm which the world outside of the Alhambra has largely had an imperfect idea of. This is an excellent publication of writings by Washington Irving and had been very popular among fans of his writings and also for those interested in his work from produced during the time of his stay at the Alhambra. (Goodreads)

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GenreLiterary Classics
Length13 hrs 17 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateApr 18, 2018
LanguageEnglish

Table of contents

1PREFACE TO THE REVISED EDITION
23RELICS AND GENEALOGIES
2THE JOURNEY
24THE GENERALIFE
3PALACE OF THE ALHAMBRA
25LEGEND OF PRINCE AHMED AL KAMEL OR, THE PILGRIM OF LOVE
4IMPORTANT NEGOTIATIONS THE AUTHOR SUCCEEDS TO THE THRONE OF BOABDIL
26A RAMBLE AMONG THE HILLS
5INHABITANTS OF THE ALHAMBRA
27LEGEND OF THE MOOR’S LEGACY
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6THE HALL OF AMBASSADORS
28THE TOWER OF LAS INFANTAS
7THE JESUITS’ LIBRARY
29LEGEND OF THE THREE BEAUTIFUL PRINCESSES
8ALHAMAR, THE FOUNDER OF THE ALHAMBRA
30LEGEND OF THE ROSE OF THE ALHAMBRA
9YUSEF ABUL HAGIG THE FINISHER OF THE ALHAMBRA
31THE VETERAN
10THE MYSTERIOUS CHAMBERS
32THE GOVERNOR AND THE NOTARY
11PANORAMA FROM THE TOWER OF COMARES
33GOVERNOR MANCO AND THE SOLDIER
12THE TRUANT
34A FETE IN THE ALHAMBRA
13THE BALCONY
35LEGEND OF THE TWO DISCREET STATUES
14THE ADVENTURE OF THE MASON
36THE CRUSADE OF THE GRAND MASTER OF ALCÁNTARA
15THE COURT OF LIONS
37SPANISH ROMANCE
16THE ABENCERRAGES
38LEGEND OF DON MUNIO SANCHO DE HINOJOSA
17MEMENTOS OF BOABDIL
39POETS AND POETRY OF MOSLEM ANDALUS
18PUBLIC fetes OF GRANADA
40AN EXPEDITION IN QUEST OF A DIPLOMA
19LOCAL TRADITIONS
41THE LEGEND OF THE ENCHANTED SOLDIER
20THE HOUSE OF THE WEATHERCOCK
42THE AUTHOR’S FAREWELL TO GRANADA
21LEGEND OF THE ARABIAN ASTROLOGER
43FOOTNOTES:
22VISITORS TO THE ALHAMBRA

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