Byron's Siege Of Corinth (1898)

By George Gordon

Book Overview

Byron's Siege of Corinth is a historical novel written by George Gordon in 1898. The novel is based on the famous poem ""The Siege of Corinth"" by Lord Byron, which tells the story of the Ottoman siege of Corinth in 1715. The book follows the story of the Greek soldiers who are defending the city against the Ottoman army, led by the ruthless Pasha Ali. The novel is a gripping tale of war, love, and betrayal, as the Greeks struggle to hold onto their city against overwhelming odds. The book is written in a vivid and engaging style, and it provides a fascinating insight into the history of Greece and the Ottoman Empire. It is a must-read for anyone interested in historical fiction, and it is a testament to the enduring power of Lord Byron's poetry.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1104044099
• ISBN13: 9781104044091
• Release Date: February 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 216 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"