The Works Of George Meredith V25

The Works of George Meredith V25: The Shaving of Shagpat is a novel written by George Meredith and published in 1898. The story is set in the fictional land of Arabia and follows the adventures of a young man named Shibli Bagarag as he sets out to win the hand of the beautiful princess, Noorna. Along the way, Shibli encounters various obstacles and challenges, including a magical, talking carpet and a powerful sorcerer named Shagpat, who must be shaved in order for Shibli to achieve his goal. The novel is a blend of adventure, romance, and fantasy, with themes of love, power, and destiny woven throughout. The Shaving of Shagpat is considered one of Meredith's most imaginative and original works and has been praised for its vivid descriptions, engaging characters, and intricate plot.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.