Manning. Adventures of the Caliph Haroun Alraschid

Today's free book is The Adventures of the Caliph Haroun Alraschid by Anne Manning. For the table of contents, check at the bottom of this post below the image.

The book is available at Internet Archive, Hathi Trust, and Google Books.


Of the Boyhood and Youth of the Caliph Haroun. And of his Friendship for Giafar the Barmecide

Of the Caliph Haroun's Justice and Judgment. Of the Punishment of th eButcher and of the Baker

Of the Avarice of the Blind Beggar, Baba Abdala

Of the Poverty and Prosperity of Cogia Hassan the Ropemaker

Of the Treachery of Hassan the Merchant, in the Matter of Ali Cogia

Of the extravagant Profusion of Noureddin

Of the great Peril and Distress of Giafar the Barmecide

Of the Trick played by the Caliph on Abon Hassan. And of the Trick played by Abon Hassan on the Caliph

Of the Caliph's bestowing on the Emperor Charlemagne the Protectorship of the Holy Places

Of the Plague at Bagdad

Of the Caliph's testing the Obedience of Giafar

Of the Fate of Giafar and Abbassa