The Lion of Petra by Talbot Mundy, Fiction, Classics, Action & Adventure

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The plot revolves around Jimgrim, who, after defeating Higg, is now tasked with assisting him to ensure his compliance with a hefty bond. To uphold their agreement, Jimgrim must lead a small force of twenty men against Higg's formidable rival, Hassan Saoud, known as the Avenger, who commands a large army of eight hundred. This conflict sets the stage for intense strategic maneuvers and highlights themes of loyalty and power dynamics.