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The Lion of Janina
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General FictionHistorical Fiction
ISBN13: 9781023183918
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Published: Mar 28 2025
Pages: 184
Weight: 0.59
Height: 0.39 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
The Lion of Janina: The Last Days of the Janissaries plunges into the heart of 19th-century Turkey during the reign of Mahmud II, offering a dramatic glimpse into a pivotal era of the Ottoman Empire. This historical fiction explores the tumultuous period surrounding the Janissaries, the elite military corps whose power and influence were waning.
Experience the clash of tradition and reform as the empire grapples with internal conflict and external pressures. Set against a backdrop of political intrigue and military maneuvering, this meticulously prepared edition brings to life a critical juncture in Turkish history. Readers interested in historical fiction, the Ottoman Empire, and the history of Turkey will find this novel a compelling and insightful read. Delve into a world of warriors, sultans, and the fight for the soul of an empire.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
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