THE 13TH WARRIOR

The 13th Warrior
Summary:
The 13th Warrior was written on the bases of a manuscript of Ibn Fadlan, relating to his experiences with the Northsmen in the year of 922 C.E. The story starts out with Ibn Fadlan delivering a message from the Caliph of Baghdad to an elderly wealthy merchant named Ibn-Qarin. When Ibn Fadlan arrives at the house of Ibn-Qarin, the servant answers the door. He tells Ibn Fadlan that the merchant is not home, so he has weat until Ibn-Qarin returns home to give him the message. While Ibn Fadlan is waiting for the return of the wealthy merchant he engages in sexual relations with the merchants young wife. While the two are in the bedroom Ibn-Qarin came home. As they hear him come home, the wife dresses and leaves Ibn-Fadlan to get his stuff together and to get dressed. When Ibn Fadlan was done getting dressed he went down stairs to give the merchant the message from the Caliph. Ibn-Qarin wanted to know why he was inside the house waiting and outside i...