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The Real Turk (1914)

The Real Turk (1914)

Cobb, Stanwood

Hardcover

Historical FiguresFiction AnthologiesTurkey & Ottoman Empire History

ISBN10: 1104573326
ISBN13: 9781104573324
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: May 10 2009
Pages: 348
Weight: 1.50
Height: 0.94 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Real Turk is a historical novel written by Stanwood Cobb and published in 1914. The book is set in the Ottoman Empire during the late 19th century and follows the story of a young Turkish boy named Ali who is taken in by an American missionary family after his parents are killed in a massacre. As Ali grows up, he struggles to reconcile his Turkish heritage with the American culture he has been raised in.The novel explores themes of identity, cultural differences, and the impact of colonialism on traditional societies. Through Ali's experiences, the reader gains insight into the complexities of Turkish society during a time of significant political and social change.Cobb's writing style is descriptive and immersive, painting a vivid picture of life in the Ottoman Empire. The characters are well-developed and relatable, and the plot is engaging and thought-provoking. Overall, The Real Turk is a compelling historical novel that offers a unique perspective on a fascinating period in Turkish history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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