Ali Pacha

Ali Pacha

by Alexandre Dumas
Ali Pacha

Ali Pacha

by Alexandre Dumas

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Overview

Alexandre Dumas' historical tale "Ali Pacha" was motivated by the incredible life of Ali Pasha of Tepelena. The story presents a vivid image of a complicated and significant individual against the background of the Ottoman Empire in the nineteenth century. The narrative chronicles Ali Pasha's ascent and fall. Ali Pasha is a charming and clever commander who establishes his rule over the Epirus area in modern-day Albania. Ali Pasha is renowned for his military skill, political scheming, and larger-than-life character. He becomes a revered leader and a dreaded despot. Dumas skillfully integrates historical events, political scheming, and human drama as he explores Ali Pasha's goals, victories, and inner conflicts. The book transports readers to the volatile Ottoman Empire with vivid imagery and engrossing conversation as it explores issues of power, loyalty, and the intricacies of human nature. "Ali Pacha" is a compelling story of power, ambition, and treachery that gives a complex portrait of a historical character whose legacy never ceases to amaze.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781548922825
Publisher: CreateSpace Publishing
Publication date: 07/17/2017
Series: Celebrated Crimes , #1
Pages: 88
Product dimensions: 8.50(w) x 11.02(h) x 0.18(d)

About the Author

About The Author
Alexandre Dumas (Villers-Cotterêts, 24 July 1802-Puys, near Dieppe, December 5, 1870), known in Spanish-speaking countries as Alexander Dumas, was a French novelist and playwright. His son, Alexandre Dumas, was also a well-known writer.
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