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100 1 _aJókai, Mór,
_d1825-1904
245 1 4 _aThe Lion of Janina; Or, The Last Days of the Janissaries: A Turkish Novel
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2010
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2010-05-03
508 _aProduced by Steven desJardins and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net
520 _a"The Lion of Janina; Or, The Last Days of the Janissaries: A Turkish Novel" by Jókai is a historical novel written in the late 19th century. The story revolves around Ali Pasha of Janina, a complex and formidable character steeped in controversy, who navigates a world of political intrigue, power struggles, and personal betrayals in Ottoman-era Turkey. The narrative presents a vivid blend of action, landscape, and cultural nuance, making it a captivating exploration of both Ali’s ruthless reign and the lives of those caught in the turmoil of his ambitions. The opening of the novel immerses the reader in the desolate caverns of Seleucia, emphasizing the harsh and eerie landscape that reflects the complex themes of fate and moral reckoning that will pervade the story. It introduces Ali Pasha as a legendary figure whose enemies and allies alike recognize his extraordinary prowess and ambition. Following a series of supernatural and prophetic events, Ali embarks on a journey filled with suspense and forewarnings about his future. This segment also introduces the mysterious voice of an unseen spirit who speaks ominously about Ali’s fate, setting up a battle not just against external forces, but against his own inner demons and imminent downfall. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aJanizaries -- Fiction
653 _aAli Pasa, Tepedelenli, 1744?-1822 -- Fiction
653 _aTurkey -- History -- Mahmud II, 1808-1839 -- Fiction
700 1 _aBain, R. Nisbet
_q(Robert Nisbet),
_d1854-1909
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/32234
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