Selim The Benefactor of Mankind is a novel written by James Kirke Paulding. The story is set in the Ottoman Empire and revolves around the life of Selim, a young Turkish man who is determined to bring about positive change in his country. Selim is a man of great intelligence and ambition, and he is driven by a desire to make a difference in the lives of his fellow citizens.As the story progresses, Selim rises to power and becomes a trusted advisor to the Sultan. He uses his position to implement a series of reforms that improve the lives of the people of the Ottoman Empire. These reforms include improvements to the justice system, the establishment of schools and hospitals, and the promotion of trade and commerce.However, Selim's success attracts the attention of jealous rivals who plot against him. Despite the challenges he faces, Selim remains committed to his mission and continues to work tirelessly to improve the lives of his people.Selim The Benefactor of Mankind is a tale of ambition, determination, and the power of positive change. It is a story that reminds us of the importance of working towards a better future for ourselves and for those around us.Turning round, he beheld the sage Amurath, a venerable old man, a friend of his father, and one who had always shown a paternal solicitude in the fortunes of Selim. The sole wealth of Amurath consisted in a daughter, one of the most beautiful maidens of the whole city, with whom he sometimes wished to unite this young man. But he was almost discouraged from the design when he saw the mischievous consequences likely to result to himself, and all those who might hereafter become dependent on him, from his indiscriminate bounty alike to the worthy and the worthless.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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