Hejira
Hejira by Deanna Stewart, published by Enora Books on December 5, 2012, is a work of fiction that explores themes of adventure and resilience. Set in ancient Persia during the reign of the great sultans, the narrative follows a group of refugees fleeing tyranny and oppression in search of asylum in just kingdoms. This edition contains 124 pages and is presented in English, inviting readers into a world where the quest for freedom intertwines with the fabric of legend.
In Hejira, readers will encounter a diverse band of companions who, despite their varied backgrounds, unite in their shared desire for liberation. The story emphasizes that not all who suffer are impoverished, and not all who commit wrongs are devoid of virtue. As they navigate the perils of their journey, the characters forge unexpected friendships, highlighting the universal need for freedom and connection. This richly woven tale draws upon elements of fairy tales, folk tales, and historical narratives, offering a unique perspective on the timeless struggle for a better life.
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A LEGEND IS BORN The place is ancient Persia. The era is during the reign of the great sultans. In times of tyranny and oppression, refugees would flee the persecution of their homeland, seeking asylum in other kingdoms with just rulers. Such a quest was called a hejira, and many such adventures became the stuff of legend. In “Hejira” not all who are ill-treated are poor, not all who are thieves are black of heart, and a common need for freedom can make friends out of strangers. Journey with a small band of unlikely companions who escape their bonds and face many dangers as they seek a new life together.
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