"The Prince of India; Or, Why Constantinople Fell — Volume 01" by Lew Wallace is a historical novel that sets the stage for a grand story around the fall of Constantinople. Starting in 1395, the book introduces a mysterious Prince of India traveling by sea, driven by ambition and faith, and possessing a secrective item that seems core to the quest. His arrival at a hidden bay and midnight preparations build suspense and sets the stage for major conflicts and reveals, hinting about the reasons behind a major historical event and the interactions about religion during this chaotic era.
The Prince of India; Or, Why Constantinople Fell — Volume 01
By Lew Wallace
A mysterious prince with unknown motives sails toward a hidden destination, bearing an ancient secret that could rewrite history.
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About the AuthorLewis Wallace was an American lawyer, Union general in the American Civil War, governor of New Mexico Territory, politician, diplomat, artist, and author from Indiana. Among his novels and biographies, Wallace is best known for his historical adventure story, Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ (1880), a bestselling novel that has been called "the most influential Christian book of the nineteenth century."
Lewis Wallace was an American lawyer, Union general in the American Civil War, governor of New Mexico Territory, politician, diplomat, artist, and author from Indiana. Among his novels and biographies, Wallace is best known for his historical adventure story, Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ (1880), a bestselling novel that has been called "the most influential Christian book of the nineteenth century."
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