Download or read book The Wondrous Tale of Alroy, Vol. 2 of 3 written by Benjamin Disraeli and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2015-06-16 with total page 312 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from The Wondrous Tale of Alroy, Vol. 2 of 3: The Rise of Iskander Here, while he reposed, he also sought information as to the position of his enemy. A party of observation, which he had immediately dispatched, returned almost instantly with a small caravan that had been recently plundered by the robbers. The merchant, a venerable and pious Moslemin, was ushered into the presence of the Governor of Hamadan. "From the robbers' haunt?" inquired Hassan. "Unfortunately so," answered the merchant. "Is it far?" "A day's journey." "And you quitted it?" "Yesterday morn." "What is their force?" About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.