9780282922382 - La Bataille De Kossovo: Rhapsodie Serbe, Tirée Des Chants Populaires Et Traduite En Français Classic Reprint by Adolphe D'avril (3 results)

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book unveils a stirring epic that chronicles the tumultuous events surrounding the Battle of Kosovo in 1389. It immerses readers in the heart of a conflict that profoundly shaped the destiny of the Serbian people. The author deftly interweaves historical accounts with captivating ballads, presenting a vivid tapestry of heroism, sacrifice, and betrayal. By delving into the historical context, the author illuminates the complex geopolitical landscape of the Balkans during the 14th century. The book explores the rise of the Ottoman Empire and its relentless push to conquer the Balkans, setting the stage for the momentous clash at Kosovo. Through a rich cast of characters, the author explores the moral dilemmas and human drama that unfolded during the battle. The tale of Milosch Obilitch, a legendary hero who famously infiltrated the Turkish camp and assassinated Sultan Murad, is a testament to both courage and treachery. Furthermore, this book delves into the profound themes of nationhood, faith, and the enduring legacy of a pivotal historical event. The Battle of Kosovo became a defining moment in Serbian identity, shaping the collective consciousness of a people who fought valiantly against overwhelming odds. Ultimately, this book offers a compelling and deeply resonant exploration of a significant chapter in Serbian history. It sheds light on the human experience of war, the complexities of heroism, and the enduring power of a nation's struggle for freedom. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.