Obtener libros Ghost Empire: A Journey to the Legendary
Constantinople
By Richard Fidler
Ghost Empire is a rare treasure?an utterly captivating blend of the historical and the
contemporary, narrated by a master storyteller. The story is a revelation: a
beautifully written ode to a lost civilization combined with a warmly observed father-
son adventure far from home.In 2014, Richard Fidler and his son Joe made a journey
to Istanbul. Fired by Richard's passion for the rich history of the dazzling Byzantine
Empire?centered around the legendary Constantinople?we are swept into some of
the most extraordinary tales in history. The clash of civilizations, the fall of empires,
the rise of Christianity, revenge, lust, murder. Turbulent stories from the past are
brought vividly to life at the same time as a father navigates the unfolding changes in
his relationship with his son.
