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100	1		_aLudlow, James M. _q(James Meeker), _d1841-1932
245	1	4	_aThe Captain of the Janizaries : _bA story of the times of Scanderberg and the fall of Constantinople
264		1	_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2012
300			_a1 online resource : _bmultiple file formats
336			_atext _btxt _2rdacontent
337			_acomputer _bc _2rdamedia
338			_aonline resource _bcr _2rdacarrier
500			_aRelease date is 2012-08-17
508			_aProduced by Melissa McDaniel and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
520			_a"The Captain of the Janizaries" by James M. Ludlow is a historical novel likely written in the late 19th century. The narrative unfolds during the tumultuous times of Scanderbeg, a notable figure in the struggle against the Ottoman Empire, and captures the events surrounding the fall of Constantinople. The main character, George Castriot, known as Scanderbeg, is a compelling figure torn between his Christian roots and his role within the Ottoman military, which frames the conflict at the heart of the story. The opening of the novel introduces a richly detailed world shaped by political intrigue and the personal struggles of its characters. It begins with Scanderbeg's contemplative moments atop the fortress of Brousa, where he reflects on his past and current status as a leading figure in the Ottoman army. The narrative swings between scenes of his commanding presence on the battlefield and the emotional turmoil he faces due to his allegiance to the Sultan, juxtaposed with his deep longing for Albania and his family legacy. As the plot unfolds, Scanderbeg receives disheartening news about his father and is confronted with the realities of betrayal and duty, setting the stage for his eventual rebellion against the Ottomans. The sense of impending action and fate is palpable, making readers eager to dive into the unfolding historical drama. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534			_nOriginal publication data not identified
653			_aHistorical fiction
653			_aSieges -- Fiction
653			_aJanizaries -- Fiction
653			_aIstanbul (Turkey) -- History -- Siege, 1453 -- Fiction
653			_aScanderbeg, 1405?-1468 -- Fiction
856	4	0	_uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/40519
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