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The Sultan Of Byzantium,Used
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Altun's prose has a dreamlike urgency'John AshberyFighting the Ottoman invaders in Constantinople, Emperor Constantine XI was killedhis body never found.Legend has it that he escaped in a Genoese ship, cheating certain death at the hands of the Turks and earning himself the title of Immortal Emperor.Five centuries after his disappearance, three mysterious men contact a young professor living in Istanbul. Members of a secret sect, they have guarded the Immortal Emperor's will for generations. They tell him that he is the next emperor in line and that in order to take possession of his fortune he must carry out his ancestor's last wishes.What follows is his journey to the heart of a mystery of epic historical significance.Seluk Altun was born in Artvin, Turkey in 1950. He is a retired banking executive, a bibliophile and philanthropist. His novels, Songs My Mother Never Taught Me and Many and Many a Year Ago, were listed amongst the top one hundred translated crime fiction by the International Association of Crime Writers. He lives in Istanbul, Turkey.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of 'The Sultan of Byzantium'? A: 'The Sultan of Byzantium' explores themes of historical mystery, identity, and the legacy of the past through the story of Emperor Constantine XI and a young professor's journey to uncover his ancestor's secrets.
- Q: Who is the author of 'The Sultan of Byzantium'? A: The author of 'The Sultan of Byzantium' is Selçuk Altun, a Turkish novelist and retired banking executive known for his contributions to crime fiction.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: 'The Sultan of Byzantium' is available in paperback binding, making it lightweight and portable for readers.
- Q: How many pages are in 'The Sultan of Byzantium'? A: The book consists of 288 pages.
- Q: When was 'The Sultan of Byzantium' published? A: 'The Sultan of Byzantium' was published on April 16, 2013.
- Q: Is 'The Sultan of Byzantium' a standalone novel or part of a series? A: 'The Sultan of Byzantium' is a standalone novel, allowing readers to enjoy its story without needing to read any other books.
- Q: What genre does 'The Sultan of Byzantium' belong to? A: 'The Sultan of Byzantium' is categorized as historical fiction, incorporating elements of mystery and adventure.
- Q: What can readers expect from Selçuk Altun's writing style in this book? A: Readers can expect a dreamlike and urgent prose style from Selçuk Altun, which combines vivid imagery with a gripping narrative.
- Q: Are there any notable accolades or recognitions for the author? A: Selçuk Altun's works, including 'The Sultan of Byzantium', have been recognized in various literary circles, with his previous novels being listed among the top translated crime fiction by the International Association of Crime Writers.
- Q: What is the significance of the Immortal Emperor in the story? A: The Immortal Emperor, based on the historical figure of Constantine XI, serves as a central figure in the story, embodying themes of survival, legacy, and the quest for truth.