This book documents the journey of Lady Anne Blunt (d. 1917) to Arabia in 1875.
Table of Contents
- The Charm of Asia
- Brotherly offices
- Beating about
- We start in earnest
- Kaf and Itheri
- The Jof oasis
- The Ibn Aruks of Jof
- Mohammed in love
- Jobba
- Hail
- Political and Historical
- Nejd horses
- Mohammed loses his head
- We go in search of adventures
- Muttlak Ibn Aruk and the Ketherin
- The Shrines of the Shias
- New plans and new preparations
- We are betrayed into the hands of robbers
- A prince in exile
- Pleasures of town life
- Illness and misery
- A last rush through the sun