The Moorish Gold And The One-Eyed Servant (1867)

The Moorish Gold and the One-Eyed Servant is a novel written by Jean Ingelow and published in 1867. The story is set in Spain during the 15th century and follows the adventures of a young Englishman named Lionel, who travels to Granada in search of his missing father. Along the way, he meets a one-eyed servant named Hassan, who becomes his faithful companion and guide.As Lionel and Hassan journey through the beautiful and exotic landscape of Andalusia, they encounter a variety of colorful characters, including gypsies, bandits, and wealthy merchants. Along the way, they also become embroiled in a dangerous quest to find a legendary treasure known as the Moorish Gold, which is said to be hidden somewhere in the mountains of Granada.As they search for the treasure, Lionel and Hassan must navigate treacherous terrain, avoid deadly traps, and outwit their enemies. Along the way, they also learn valuable lessons about friendship, loyalty, and the true meaning of wealth.The Moorish Gold and the One-Eyed Servant is a thrilling adventure story that will captivate readers of all ages. With its vivid descriptions of the Spanish countryside, its colorful cast of characters, and its exciting plot twists, this novel is a timeless classic that continues to delight readers today.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.