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Mór Jókai's 'The Lion of Janina; Or, The Last Days of the Janissaries' is a captivating historical novel set in the early 19th century Balkans. Jókai's vivid and detailed descriptions transport the reader back to a turbulent time in Ottoman history, focusing on the resistance of Ali Pasha of Janina against the encroaching forces of the Ottoman Empire. The book expertly blends elements of romance, adventure, and political intrigue, making it a compelling read for fans of historical fiction. Jókai's narrative style is both engaging and informative, providing valuable insights into the complex relationships between different factions in the region. The novel also sheds light on the plight of the Janissaries, the elite Ottoman infantry units, and their ultimate downfall. Mór Jókai, a prominent Hungarian writer and politician, drew inspiration from his travels in the Balkans and his deep interest in Ottoman history to craft this gripping tale. His background as a fervent supporter of Hungarian independence adds depth to the themes of rebellion and resistance that permeate the novel. 'The Lion of Janina' is a must-read for anyone interested in the intricacies of Balkan history and the struggle for autonomy in the face of imperial domination.
© 2019 Good Press (전자책 ): 4057664580757
번역자 : Robert Nisbet Bain
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전자책 : 2019년 12월 3일
SF/판타지
Mór Jókai's 'The Lion of Janina; Or, The Last Days of the Janissaries' is a captivating historical novel set in the early 19th century Balkans. Jókai's vivid and detailed descriptions transport the reader back to a turbulent time in Ottoman history, focusing on the resistance of Ali Pasha of Janina against the encroaching forces of the Ottoman Empire. The book expertly blends elements of romance, adventure, and political intrigue, making it a compelling read for fans of historical fiction. Jókai's narrative style is both engaging and informative, providing valuable insights into the complex relationships between different factions in the region. The novel also sheds light on the plight of the Janissaries, the elite Ottoman infantry units, and their ultimate downfall. Mór Jókai, a prominent Hungarian writer and politician, drew inspiration from his travels in the Balkans and his deep interest in Ottoman history to craft this gripping tale. His background as a fervent supporter of Hungarian independence adds depth to the themes of rebellion and resistance that permeate the novel. 'The Lion of Janina' is a must-read for anyone interested in the intricacies of Balkan history and the struggle for autonomy in the face of imperial domination.
© 2019 Good Press (전자책 ): 4057664580757
번역자 : Robert Nisbet Bain
출시일
전자책 : 2019년 12월 3일
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