to save an empire
In 1877, when Russia attacks the Ottoman Empire, Sultan Abdü,lhamit II must fight a devastating war to preserve his ethnically diverse territories that stretch across three continents. At home, he feels threatened from within by Mithat Pasha, a respected reformer, who has popular support for a constitution that would curb the sultan&rsquo,s authority and give the people a voice in their government. Aware of these challenges, Abdü,lhamit&rsquo,s Belgian wife, Flora Cordier, hopes to remain his confidante and helpmate as he decides how to govern
- ISBN: 9780692087558
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