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Book of Charlatans

Book of Charlatans

By,,
HistorySociology
Pages
348
Published
2020
Language
English

Synopsis

This comprehensive guide delves into the world of trickery and scams as they were practiced in the thirteenth century. Focusing on the cities of the Middle East, particularly Syria and Egypt, it offers a detailed look at the methods and practices of charlatans and swindlers from that era.

Prose complexity
7/10

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InformativeIntellectualThought-Provoking

Genres

History Sociology

Authors

H
Humphrey Davies

Humphrey Davies is a distinguished literary figure, known for bringing important works like In Darfur and Book of Charlatans to new readers. He specializes in making significant historical and

J
Jamāl al-Dīn ʿAbd al-Raḥīm al-Jawbarī

Jamāl al-Dīn ʿAbd al-Raḥīm al-Jawbarī is the author of the Book of Charlatans. This unique work offers a fascinating look into the world of tricksters, con artists, and their deceptions from his era.

M
Manuela Dengler

Manuela Dengler is the author of Book of Charlatans. Her work focuses on historical figures and their often deceptive practices.