Crescent and Iron Cross by E.F. Benson

Crescent and Iron Cross

E.F. Benson

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nonfiction history literary reflective medium-paced
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Book Excerpt: ...oligarchy, so long as there were houris to divert their leisure, tribute of youths to swell their armies, and taxes wrung from starving subjects to maintain their pomp, there was not one of those who held the reins of government w...

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