# Halima And The Scorpions 1905

Author: Hichens, Robert, 1864-1950

Genre: Category: Novels

Language: English

License: Public domain

Source: https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/23414

Amazon editions: https://www.amazon.com/s?k=Halima+And+The+Scorpions+1905+Hichens&tag=cyberlibrar00-20

## Summary

In travelling about the world one collects a number of those trifles of all sorts, usually named “curiosities,” many of them worthless if it were not for the memories they recall. The other day I was clearing out a bureau before going abroad, and in one of the drawers I came across a hedgehog’s foot, set in silver, and hung upon a tarnished silver chain. I picked it up in the Sahara, and here is its history.

## Chapters

- [Chapter 1](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/halima-and-the-scorpions-1905-23414/chapters/1/index.md)