FLASK OF CRYSTAL HOOKAH-II or ADVENTURES OF THE RUBY OF TEMUR

Name: FLASK OF CRYSTAL HOOKAH-II or ADVENTURES OF THE RUBY OF TEMUR
Brand: HERTFORDSHIRE PRESS
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By Gulchekhra-Begim Makhmudova

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The second novel in the Flask of the Crystal Hookah series by Uzbek author Gulchekhra-Begim Makhmudova is filled with captivating adventures and romantic tales, enriched with elements of Eastern mysticism and fantasy. It seamlessly weaves together the past and present, intertwining the lives of modern characters with the distant era of an empire ruled by the descendants of Amir Temur, the Great Mughals.
The novel is intended for a wide audience.
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Gulchekhra-Begim Makhmudova's novel The Flask of the Crystal Hookah is an exploration of love, betrayal, mysticism, and history, intricately weaving the fate of Eastern women with the deep philosophical traditions. It captures the vibrant essence of the East, specifically Uzbekistan steeped in rich traditions, scents, and memories of heroic figures.
The story spans multiple lives, eras, and conflicts, focusing on the struggles and triumphs of its characters. Firuz-begim, the custodian of a crystal hookah tied to age-old secrets, reflects on life amid political upheavals, familial challenges, and love. Themes of spirituality, survival, and self-realisation emerge strongly, with the crystal hookah symbolising a mystical connection to the heritage.
The novel also explores the historical and cultural context of the region, drawing from real and mythologised accounts of Central Asia and its legacy. Rich in drama and emotional depth, it serves as a celebration of Oriental beauty, wisdom, and resilience while shedding light on universal human experiences.
- Jonathan Campion,Writer, Editor, Traveller

Product details

Number of Pages:: 620
Release Date:: 2025-05-01
Publication Date:: 2025-05-01
Publisher:: HERTFORDSHIRE PRESS
Languages:: Original: English
ISBN10:: 1913356930
ISBN13:: 9781913356934
GPSR Manufacturer Reference:: [email protected]
Weight:: 1468 g
Height:: 157 cm
Width:: 235 cm
Thickness:: 44 cm

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