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The Ruby Sword: A Romance of Baluchistan is a novel written by Bertram Mitford in 1899. The story is set in the rugged and remote region of Baluchistan, which is located in present-day Pakistan and Iran. The protagonist of the story is a British officer named Captain George Wingate,... Read Full Overview

The Ruby Sword: A Romance of Baluchistan is a novel written by Bertram Mitford in 1899. The story is set in the province of Baluchistan, which is located in present-day Pakistan and Iran. The main character of the novel is a British officer named Captain Ronald Dacre, who is... Read Full Overview

""The Ruby Sword: A Romance of Baluchistan"" is a novel written by Bertram Mitford and published in 1899. The story is set in the rugged and remote region of Baluchistan, which is located in present-day Pakistan and Iran. The book follows the adventures of a young Englishman... Read Full Overview

"The Ruby Sword" from Bertram Mitford. Colonial writer, novelist, essayist and cultural critic (1855-1914).

Reproduction of the original: The Ruby Sword by Bertram Mitford

Reproduction of the original: The Ruby Sword by Bertram Mitford

"We love to roam, the wide world our home, As the rushing whirlwind free; O'er sea and land, and foreign strand, Who would not a wanderer be "To the far off scenes of our youthful dreams With a lightsome heart we go; On the willing hack, or the charger's back, Or the weary camel... Read Full Overview

" ...]and cavernous-their serrated ridges piled on high in a confused jumble of sharp peak and castellated formation-the home of the markhoor and mountain sheep. Here a smooth, unbroken slab of rock, sloping at the well nigh precipitous angle of a high-pitched roof-there, at... Read Full Overview

The Ruby Sword: A Romance of Baluchistan, is a classical and a rare book, that has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern... Read Full Overview