Publisher's Synopsis
Walter In Constantinople is a historical fiction novel written by Daniel Clarke Eddy and published in 1868. The story follows the adventures of Walter, a young American man who travels to Constantinople (now Istanbul) in the mid-19th century. Walter is fascinated by the exotic city and its rich history, and he quickly becomes involved in the political and social events of the time. He meets a variety of characters, including a beautiful Turkish woman named Zuleika and a group of American missionaries who are working to spread Christianity in the Ottoman Empire.As Walter navigates the complex cultural and political landscape of Constantinople, he becomes embroiled in a plot to overthrow the Ottoman government and establish a new regime. Along the way, he faces danger, betrayal, and romance, all while learning about the history and culture of this fascinating city.The novel is notable for its vivid descriptions of Constantinople and its historical accuracy, as well as its themes of cultural exchange, political intrigue, and the clash of civilizations. It offers a fascinating glimpse into a pivotal moment in the history of the Ottoman Empire and the wider world.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.
