The Jenissary

di , tolis (Autore)

tolis, 2025

In the shadow of empires and the ashes of stolen childhoods, one boy is taken — and forged into a weapon. The Janissary: Between Two Worlds follows the haunting journey of Mesut, born as Yiorgos, a Greek Christian child seized through the brutal Ottoman practice of devshirme (child levy). Ripped from his family and faith, he is renamed, reeducated, and reshaped inside the iron discipline of the Janissary corps — the Sultan's most elite and feared soldiers. From the harsh drills of the Acemi Oglan barracks to the secret missions of the Empire's special forces, Mesut rises to deadly prominence. He becomes a man of silence and steel, trained to feel nothing, to remember nothing — loyal only to the Sultan. But memory is a stubborn flame. As Mesut is sent on missions deep into rebellious Greek lands, ghosts of his past begin to awaken. Faces, names, a lullaby once sung by a woman in black — Maria, his mother — The deeper he penetrates enemy territory, the more the line blurs between the man he has become and the boy he once was. Caught between two identities, two homelands, and two loyalties, Mesut must choose: Will he remain a blade in the hand of tyranny — or rise as a spark in the fire of revolution?

• Autore: , tolis
• Anno edizione: 2025
• Editore: tolis
• Formato: EPUB2 con DRMFREE
• Lingua: Inglese
• Compatibilità: Webreader e tablet
• Layout: Reflowable
• EAN: 9798230814030