Excerpt from The Adventures of Sig. Gaudentio Di Lucca: Being the Substance of His Examination Before the Fathers of the Inquisition at Bologna, in Italy; Giving an Account of an Unknown Country, in the Deserts of Africa, the Origin and Antiquity of the People, Their Religion, Customs, and Laws
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is an enthralling memoir detailing the extraordinary life and adventures of Signor Gaudentio di Lucca. Born in Ragusia, he embarks on a voyage as a young man, only to be captured by pirates and sold as a slave in Cairo. Through a series of astounding events, he finds himself in an isolated and technologically advanced country in the heart of the desert, where he spends many years before returning to Europe. The narrative offers a fascinating glimpse into the complexities of cross-cultural encounters, the nature of religious belief, and the human capacity for tolerance and understanding. The author's lively prose and vivid descriptions bring the people, landscapes, and ideas of this lost world to life, inviting readers to reflect on the boundaries of their own perceptions and question the limits of human experience. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. 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. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781334132148_0
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