LEILA

OR,

THE SIEGE OF GRANADA

By Edward Bulwer Lytton


CONTENTS


[
BOOK I. ]

[ CHAPTER I. THE ENCHANTER AND THE WARRIOR. ]

[ CHAPTER II. THE KING WITHIN HIS PALACE. ]

[ CHAPTER III. THE LOVERS. ]

[ CHAPTER IV. THE FATHER AND DAUGHTER. ]

[ CHAPTER V. AMBITION DISTORTED INTO VICE BY LAW. ]

[ CHAPTER VI. THE LION IN THE NET ]

[
BOOK. II. ]

[ CHAPTER I. THE ROYAL TENT OF SPAIN.—THE KING AND THE DOMINICAN ]

[ CHAPTER II. THE AMBUSH, THE STRIFE, AND THE CAPTURE. ]

[ CHAPTER III. THE HERO IN THE POWER OF THE DREAMER. ]

[ CHAPTER IV. A FULLER VIEW OF THE CHARACTER OF BOABDIL.—MUZA IN THE GARDENS ]

[ CHAPTER V. BOABDIL’S RECONCILIATION WITH HIS PEOPLE. ]

[ CHAPTER V. LEILA.—HER NEW LOVER.—PORTRAIT OF THE FIRST INQUISITOR OF SPAIN ]

[ CHAPTER VII. THE TRIBUNAL AND THE MIRACLE ]

[
BOOK III. ]

[ CHAPTER I. ISABEL AND THE JEWISH MAIDEN. ]

[ CHAPTER II. THE TEMPTATION OF THE JEWESS ]

[ CHAPTER III. THE HOUR AND THE MAN ]

[
BOOK IV. ]

[ CHAPTER. I. LEILA IN THE CASTLE—THE SIEGE. ]

[ CHAPTER II. ALMAMEN’S PROPOSED ENTERPRISE.—THE THREE ISRAELITES ]

[ CHAPTER III. THE FUGITIVE AND THE MEETING ]

[ CHAPTER IV. ALMAMEN HEARS AND SEES, BUT REFUSES TO BELIEVE ]

[ CHAPTER V. IN THE FERMENT OF GREAT EVENTS THE DREGS RISE. ]

[ CHAPTER VI. BOADBIL’S RETURN.—THE REAPPEARANCE OF GRANADA. ]

[ CHAPTER VII. THE CONFLAGRATION.—THE MAJESTY OF AN INDIVIDUAL PASSION ]

[
BOOK V. ]

[ CHAPTER I. THE GREAT BATTLE. ]

[ CHAPTER II. THE NOVICE. ]

[ CHAPTER III. THE PAUSE BETWEEN DEFEAT AND SURRENDER. ]

[ CHAPTER IV. THE ADVENTURE OF THE SOLITARY HORSEMAN. ]

[ CHAPTER V. THE SACRIFICE. ]

[ CHAPTER VI. THE RETURN—THE RIOT—THE TREACHERY—AND THE DEATH. ]

[ CHAPTER VII. THE END. ]