The Castle by Ismail Kadare

The Castle

Ismail Kadare

264 pages first pub 1970 (editions)

fiction historical reflective slow-paced

Description

An English translation of the second work by this well respected author. A story of Albania's struggle against the Ottoman Turks, involving the siege of a medieval Albanian fortress by the Turks in the 15th century, and the defeat of the Turks by ...

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Moods

challenging 100%
informative 100%

Pace

slow 100%

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Loveable characters?

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Diverse cast of characters?

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