Publisher's Synopsis
A Dog of Constantinople is a novel written by Izora Cecilia Chandler and published in 1896. The story revolves around a dog named Sultan who lives in Constantinople during the 19th century. Sultan is a loyal and intelligent dog who is loved by his owner, a young American girl named Maud. The novel follows Sultan's adventures as he navigates the bustling city of Constantinople, encountering various characters and facing challenges along the way. He forms friendships with other dogs and humans, and even becomes a hero when he saves Maud from danger.The book also provides a glimpse into the cultural and political landscape of Constantinople during this time period, with references to the Ottoman Empire, the Armenian genocide, and the struggles of the Greek and Armenian communities.Overall, A Dog of Constantinople is a heartwarming and engaging novel that explores themes of loyalty, friendship, and bravery, while also shedding light on the historical context of its setting.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.
