Tales of Goha

Goha (Juhaa) is an old Arab comic literary figure (known also to Persians and Turks) around whom countless popular anecdotes were written. He appears variously as preacher and beggar, porter and petty merchant, thief and honest man, judge and social critic, wise man and fool, jester and charlatan (t...

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Main Author: Caplan, Leslie (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London Heinemann Educational Books 1973
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