Prisoner of the Infidels

Prisoner of the Infidels
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Publisher : Univ of California Press
Total Pages : 223
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ISBN-10 : 9780520383395
ISBN-13 : 0520383397
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Book Synopsis Prisoner of the Infidels by : Osman of Timisoara

Download or read book Prisoner of the Infidels written by Osman of Timisoara and published by Univ of California Press. This book was released on 2021-09-07 with total page 223 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Introduction: on being Osman -- Discovering Osman: a short history of the text -- A note on translation -- A note on transcription from Ottoman Turkish -- Surrender -- Ransom -- Crime and punishment -- Death and resurrection -- Respite -- Bonds of love -- To the capital -- A friend in need -- An unexpected turn of events -- Trouble on the Danube -- Grifters -- Border run -- The end -- Appendix: main characters in Osman's narrative.


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