The Rihani, Ameen Fares 1876-1940 creator text utu 2009 monographic en 1 online resource : multiple file formats "The Book of Khalid" by Ameen Rihani is a novel published in 1911. Following two Lebanese boys who immigrate to America, it traces their contrasting paths through New York's immigrant underworld and bohemian circles. Khalid abandons peddling for literature and politics, only to face imprisonment and return home. There, his heretical ideas and forbidden love spark conflict with religious authorities, leading to excommunication and exile. In mountain solitude, he transforms into a visionary voice bridging Eastern and Western worlds. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Book_of_Khalid Release date is 2009-06-27 Produced by Todd Fine, Dan Horwood and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/Canadian Libraries) Original publication data not identified Immigrants -- New York (State) -- New York -- Fiction Arab Americans -- Fiction PS Original publication data not identified 11029090 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/29257 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/29257 UtSlPG 260607 20260610133651.0 29257