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The Prince of India or Why Constantinople Fell Part One

The Prince of India or Why Constantinople Fell Part One

Wallace, Lew

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Historical FictionLiterary Fiction

ISBN10: 1417927380
ISBN13: 9781417927388
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Jun 25 2004
Pages: 512
Weight: 1.64
Height: 1.14 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Prince of India or Why Constantinople Fell V1 is a historical fiction novel written by Lew Wallace. The story is set in the 15th century and revolves around the fall of Constantinople, the capital of the Byzantine Empire. The main character of the story is a man named Belisarius, who is a general in the Byzantine army. Belisarius is tasked with defending Constantinople from the invading Ottoman Turks, but he faces many challenges along the way. The novel explores themes of loyalty, betrayal, and love, as well as the politics and power struggles of the time. The book is the first volume in a two-part series and is a captivating read for anyone interested in historical fiction or the history of the Byzantine Empire.1893. This novel from Wallace, the writer of Ben-Hur, recounts events leading to the fall of Constantinople to the Turks in 1453. The legendary wandering jew, in the guise of a Prince of India aids in bringing about the downfall of the city and its empire by aiding and advising the Turkish Sultan Mehmed II. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.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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