Alamut is a novel by vladimir bartol, first published in 1938 in slovenia, dealing with the story of hassani sabbah and the hashshashin, and named after their alamut fortress. The main characters of this fiction, historical story are hassani sabba h. The fact that the author never wrote another novel before or after despite being an academic says much. Bartol first started to conceive the novel in the early 1930s, when he lived in paris. Bartols alamut, hasan sabbah, historical criticism, slovene literature. This edition, translated by michael biggins, in the firstever english.
Alamut ebook by vladimir bartol 9781583946954 rakuten kobo. I read alamut in slovene, so i cant really speak for the english translators work. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Get your kindle here, or download a free kindle reading app. Alamut takes place in 11th century persia, in the fortress of alamut, where selfproclaimed prophet hasan ibn sabbah is. Vladimir bartol is currently considered a single author. Alamut is a novel by vladimir bartol, first published in in slovenian, dealing with the story of hassani sabbah and the. In the french capital, he met with the slovene literary critic josip vidmar, who introduced him to the story of hassani sabbah. The novel was published in english in 2004 in a michael biggins translation.
Bartols alamut as a valuable slovenian literary work has been exposed to several interpretations for more than 70 years. Vladimir bartol is one of the most enigmatic authors of slovenian literature, who has a specific position among men of letters of 1930s. By creating a virtual paradise at alamut, filled with beautiful women, lush gardens, wine and hashish, sabbah is able to. About alamut alamut takes place in 11th century persia, in the fortress of alamut, where selfproclaimed prophet hasan ibn sabbah is setting up his mad but brilliant plan to rule the region with a handful of elite fighters who are to become his living daggers. The book was published in multiple languages including english language, consists of 510 pages and is available in hardcover format. He is notable for writing his 1938 novel alamut, the most popular work of slovene literature around the world, translated into numerous languages. Vladimir bartols novel alamut belated entry in the modern balkan context.
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