(Ilmumisaeg: 13-Jan-2026, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Princeton University Press, ISBN-13: 9780691262512)
A new history that tells the story of how European imperial ambitions destroyed the Ottoman Empire during the Great War and created a divided and unstable Middle EastThe Ottoman Empires collapse at the end of the First World War is often treated as...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 13-Jan-2026, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Princeton University Press, ISBN-13: 9780691262512)
A new history that tells the story of how European imperial ambitions destroyed the Ottoman Empire during the Great War and created a divided and unstable Middle EastThe Ottoman Empires collapse at the end of the First World War is often treated as...Loe edasi...
Brought to you by Penguin.**SHORTLISTED FOR 2025 THE BAILLIE GIFFORD PRIZE FOR NON-FICTION**A startling exploration of slavery in the Islamic world from the 7th century to the presentSlavery in the Islamic world has a long, diverse and controversial...Loe edasi...
Christopher de Bellaigue, Christopher de Bellaigue
(Ilmumisaeg: 06-Mar-2025, MP3, Kirjastus: Random House, ISBN-13: 9781529947243)
Brought to you by Penguin.A ground-breaking, present-tense reconstruction of the life and world of one of the most consequential figures in world history, Suleyman the Magnificent, from the author of The Lion HouseChosen by The Times, Guardian and Fi...Loe edasi...
Brought to you by Penguin. Even as the great siege began it was understood by both sides to be an epic - a potentially decisive encounter between an uneasy assortment of soldiers, native Maltese, adventurers and Knights Hospitaller on a strategically...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 14-Jan-2025, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Princeton University Press, ISBN-13: 9780691263618)
A sweeping global history of the birth of modern GreeceIn 1821, a diverse territory in the southern Balkans on the fringe of the Ottoman Empire was thrust into a decade of astounding mass violence. The Greek Revolution and the Violent Birth of Nation...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 14-Jan-2025, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Princeton University Press, ISBN-13: 9780691263618)
A sweeping global history of the birth of modern GreeceIn 1821, a diverse territory in the southern Balkans on the fringe of the Ottoman Empire was thrust into a decade of astounding mass violence. The Greek Revolution and the Violent Birth of Nation...Loe edasi...
The twenty-six chapters of this volume have their origins in a three-day seminar organised by the Association for the Study of Travel in Egypt and the Near East (ASTENE) in conjunction with the Faculty of Islamic Studies, University of Sarajevo, with...Loe edasi...
How did the premodern Ottomans understand public office corruption? To answer this question, Defining Corruption in the Ottoman Empire explores how Ottoman jurists, statesmen, political commentators, and others characterized this notion and what spec...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 13-Jun-2024, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Pan Macmillan, ISBN-13: 9781529099737)
Our Flag Means Death meets Six of Crows in Running Close to the Wind, a queer pirate adventure from the author of A Taste of Gold and Iron, Alexandra Rowland.Come for the irrepressible gremlin of a narrator, stay for the plot-relevant cake competiti...Loe edasi...
How did the premodern Ottomans understand public office corruption? To answer this question, Defining Corruption in the Ottoman Empire explores how Ottoman jurists, statesmen, political commentators, and others characterized this notion and what spec...Loe edasi...
The Ottoman Tanbur provides a detailed study of the history of this long-necked lute-like instrument, its role in Ottoman music, construction and playing technique. Tanburs are played in the art, Sufi, and folk musical traditions along the Silk Road...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 03-Mar-2022, MP3, Kirjastus: Random House, ISBN-13: 9781529194388)
Brought to you by Penguin.Venice, 1522. Intelligence arrives from the east confirming Europes greatest fear: the vastly rich Ottoman Sultan has all he needs to wage total war - and his sights are set on Rome. With Christendom divided, Suleyman the M...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 30-May-2021, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Central European University Press, ISBN-13: 9789633864005)
Without the labor of the captives and slaves, the Ottoman empire could not have attained and maintained its strength in early modern times. With Anatolia as the geographic focus, Leslie Peirce searches for the voices of the unfree, drawing on archive...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 14-Apr-2020, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Princeton University Press, ISBN-13: 9780691199863)
A groundbreaking examination of a little-known but defining episode in early modern Jewish history A refugee crisis of huge proportions erupted as a result of the mid-seventeenth-century wars in the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth. Tens of thousands o...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 14-Apr-2020, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Princeton University Press, ISBN-13: 9780691199863)
A groundbreaking examination of a little-known but defining episode in early modern Jewish history A refugee crisis of huge proportions erupted as a result of the mid-seventeenth-century wars in the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth. Tens of thousands o...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 18-Apr-2019, MP3, Kirjastus: Random House, ISBN-13: 9781473569669)
Random House presents the audiobook edition of The Parisian written by Isabella Hammad, read by Fiona Button.*SHORTLISTED FOR THE WALTER SCOTT PRIZE FOR HISTORICAL FICTION 2020**SHORTLISTED FOR THE EDWARD STANFORD FICTION AWARD 2019*As the First Worl...Loe edasi...
Naomi Noviks stunning series of novels follow the global adventures of Captain William Laurence and his fighting dragon Temeraire as they are thrown together to fight for Britain during the turbulent time of the Napoleonic Wars.British flyer Will La...Loe edasi...
Blood and adventure on the Mediterranean battlefield.Crete, 1492: After a sojourn on a Venetian-controlled island, Skiouros has learned everything he needs to know for his true quest: destroying the person responsible for his brothers death. Meanwhi...Loe edasi...
The Old World. the world of sin. The world of death.Italy, 1493: As the inquisition takes hold in Spain and the Vatican seethes under the rule of the Borgias, Skiouros finally sets his mind to his ultimate mission since leaving the great city of Ista...Loe edasi...
