Sinbad the Sailor.
From 1001 Arabian Nights, a Sinbad the Sailor, his
costume will be arabic in nature having a swashbuckler tone to it, this would include Vest,
loose fitting Pants, Turban, Sash, Curved Sword, with Jewelry to match, of course his costume can be any design you want, and have
the look as one would imagine of a seagoing captain in the Indain Ocean, a sailor from Basrah would have an Arabian look about it.
The tales of this swashbuckler start when he was a young man, a poor man, a porter in olden day Baghdad in the days of Haroun-al-Rashid, the
Caliph, a porters job was to carry goods for the merchants to the market, one day he paused to rest outside a rich merchants house, he complains
to himself about the rich living in ease, and the poor having to toil so hard,
The Merchant overheard and sent for him, where they discovered that they both had the same name, and he proceeded to tell him that he once had
been poor also, but by fate and fortune he became a wealthy man, and he started to relate his adventures.
O Masters, O Noble Persons, O Brothers, know you that in the time of the Caliph Harun-Al-Rashid, there lived on the golden shore of Persia a
man of adventure called Sinbad-the-Sailor. Strange and wondrous were the tales told of him and his voyages. But who, shall we surmise, gave him
his immortality? Who, more than all other sons, that spread glory to the name of him, Who else, O Brother, know me, O Brothers, for the truth of
my words, for every word I have spoken is truth!
The first of his seven voyages came about after he had used up all his wealth that his father had left him, he then left his home and went to
sea to try and regain his fortune, each of his seven adventures gives him riches, battling monsters, Giant birds, Kings, Princesses, Gold,
Silver, Jewels, all that one could want in a fantasy tale, his adventures are a joy to read for both young and old male or female. get the
collection of sinbad's 7 adventures the will keep you enthralled when reading them, they are available in Book, Audio, Movies.
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