Leila or, the Siege of Granada, Complete

ISBN-13: 9781517265175 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 94 str.

Baron Edward Bulwer Lytton

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It was the summer of the year 1491, and the armies of Ferdinand and Isabel invested the city of Granada. The night was not far advanced; and the moon, which broke through the transparent air of Andalusia, shone calmly over the immense and murmuring encampment of the Spanish foe, and touched with a hazy light the snow-capped summits of the Sierra Nevada, contrasting the verdure and luxuriance which no devastation of man could utterly sweep from the beautiful vale below.