The Son Of A Prophet (1893)

""The Son of a Prophet"" is a novel written by George Anson Jackson and published in 1893. The story is set in the late 19th century and follows the life of a young man named Ahmed, who is the son of a Muslim prophet. Ahmed grows up in a small village in Egypt and is trained by his father to become a prophet himself. However, Ahmed's life takes a different turn when he meets an English woman named Edith, who is visiting Egypt with her father. Ahmed falls in love with Edith and decides to leave his village and follow her to England.In England, Ahmed faces many challenges as he tries to adapt to a new culture and way of life. He struggles to find work and is often discriminated against because of his religion and ethnicity. Despite these challenges, Ahmed remains determined to make a life for himself and Edith.As the story unfolds, Ahmed's father passes away and he is forced to confront his own beliefs and identity. He begins to question whether he truly wants to follow in his father's footsteps and become a prophet. Meanwhile, Edith's father disapproves of their relationship and tries to keep them apart.""The Son of a Prophet"" is a tale of love, identity, and cultural clashes. It explores themes of religion, racism, and the challenges of adapting to a new culture. The novel provides a glimpse into life in Egypt and England in the late 19th century and offers a unique perspective on the clash of cultures that occurred during this time period.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.