The Road to Oxiana
The Road to Oxiana

Author: Robert Byron

Publisher: Good Press

Published: 2021-08-31

Total Pages: 298

ISBN-13:

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Begin a voyage through Persia and Afghanistan with renowned explorer Robert Byron in 'The Road to Oxiana'.This travelog recounts Byron's ten-month adventure, immersing readers in the rich tapestry of the Middle East, from Venice to Peshawar. As Byron travels through vibrant landscapes and encounters diverse cultures, he showcases his extensive knowledge of the region's architectural wonders. From the awe-inspiring Mosque of Sheikh Lutfullah to the majestic ruins of Persepolis, his vivid descriptions transport readers to these timeless sites.

The Real Rio D'Aquila
The Real Rio D'Aquila

Author: Sandra Marton

Publisher: Harlequin

Published: 2011-11-15

Total Pages: 191

ISBN-13: 0373130325

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Italian by birth, this street urchin lived a life of extreme poverty until he escaped to Brazil--where he cast off his roots, took a new name and pulled himself up from the streets. Now Rio D'Aquila is beyond wealthy, with a reputation for being uncompromising in business...and incomparable in bed But on meeting vulnerable Isabella Orsini, he feels something deep within him stir, and he finds himself pretending to be that long-forgotten man. Passion flares and their affair spirals, but Isabella still doesn't know that her lover has lied to her. Who is the real Rio D'Aquila?

Makers of Modern India
Makers of Modern India

Author: Ramachandra Guha

Publisher: Harvard University Press

Published: 2011-03-31

Total Pages: 513

ISBN-13: 0674052463

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Includes a short biographical introduction to each person, followed by excerpts from their writings.