The Moon of Mountains
The Moon of Mountains
"Diamond Cut Diamond"--Nadir Shah Murdered by his own Troops--Shafforass and the Afghan Soldier--The Curse of Wealth--A Terrible…
The Moon of Mountains: Afghan
The Afghan had meantime, made his way to Bagdad, where he fell in with a Jew, to whom he disposed of his treasure for 65,000 piastres, or…
The Moon of Mountains: Russia
Another version of the story is given by Barbot, who states that the "Moon of Mountains" fell into the hands of an Afghan chief, who sold…
The Moon of Mountains: Pallas
But Barbot's story is itself merely a re-hash of the account given by P. S. Pallas in his Travels through the Southern Provinces of the…