SINOPSIS DEL LIBRO

Two thousand five hundred and fifty-eight years ago a little fleet of galleys toiled painfully against the current up the long strait of the Hellespont rowed across the broad Propontis and came to anchor in the smooth waters of the first inlet which cuts into the European shore of the Bosphorus There a long crescent-shaped creek which after-ages were to know as the Golden Horn strikes inland for seven miles forming a quiet backwater from the rapi...Seguir leyendo