Publisher's Synopsis
The Siege of Constantinople, 1453: A Historical Romance is a book written by C. R. Eaglestone in 1878. It is a historical novel that tells the story of the fall of Constantinople to the Ottoman Empire in 1453. The book is set during the final days of the Byzantine Empire and follows the lives of several characters, both historical and fictional, as they navigate the tumultuous events leading up to the siege.The novel is rich in historical detail and provides a vivid portrayal of life in Constantinople during this turbulent period. The author paints a picture of a city on the brink of collapse, besieged by a powerful enemy and riven by internal conflicts. The characters are complex and well-drawn, with their own motivations and desires that drive the plot forward.The Siege of Constantinople, 1453: A Historical Romance is not just a tale of war and conquest, but also a story of love, betrayal, and sacrifice. It is a gripping and emotional read that transports the reader back in time to one of the most significant events in world 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.
