
Mansur from Yedikule
“Mansur was surprised at the strangeness of his situation. Previously, he had witnessed Osman Agha’s smoking arm in front of the silver and the carcass of that terrifying creature, whether bear or wolf. As far as he could tell, an old tavernkeeper they were following had dabbled in witchcraft and magic for many years. Now they had set out to roam the underworld and encounter the leader of the ghosts and demons and their bullies. There came a time when he would become one with the real troubles of a real world and come across uncles and bullies, and then he would suddenly be submerged in a strange dream world straight out of fairy tales. He was surprised at where the strangeness he was experiencing would take his life…” The vulture-like shadow of Galata Tower. The glint of knives, the smell of wine, the crooked streets where drunkards lie in their bosoms, the twisting moustaches, the tramp of the feet of the kadi soldiers, the heel tapping in the furnace, the legends that begin and end, the law of tyrants, the bastinado of the law… In the last years of Sultan Suleyman Khan’s reign, Kara Şaban Ağa, who had long gone astray from the tyrants, Mansur, who was a candidate for tyranny, Panayot, the tavernkeeper who repented for alchemy, Ayı Osman Ağa, a fugitive from humanity and always walking in the dark, Roza who was blown away by the wind of tyrants and many other enchanted, enchanted, creepy places and places… Yedikuleli Mansur is a partly scary, extremely fantastic and historical adventure…
(From the Promotion Bulletin)
Media Type: Paperback
Number of Pages: 296
Dimensions: 14x21
First Printing Year: 2017
Pulp Type: 2nd Pulp
Number of Printings: 1st Printing
Publisher | : | Ithaca publications |
Number of pages | : | 296 |
Publication Year | : | 2017 |
ISBN | : | 9786057762108 |
The heart | : | Turkish |