Hester Donaldson Jenkins

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Ibrahim Pasha: Grand Vizir of Suleiman the Magnificent (eBook, ePUB)

The Intriguing Legacy of Ibrahim Pasha: Political Dynamics in the Ottoman Empire

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In "Ibrahim Pasha: Grand Vizir of Suleiman the Magnificent," Hester Donaldson Jenkins presents an intricate examination of one of the Ottoman Empire'Äôs most influential figures during the 16th century. Blending rigorous historical research with a vivid narrative style, Jenkins unravels the complexities of Ibrahim Pasha's political and personal life. The text delves into the rich tapestry of Ottoman politics, exploring themes of loyalty, power dynamics, and cultural synthesis, all set against the backdrop of Suleiman the Magnificent's reign. Jenkins' adept use of primary sources enriches the narrative, providing readers with authentic insights into the life and times of her subject. Hester Donaldson Jenkins, a prominent historian and scholar of Ottoman studies, draws upon her extensive academic background and field research to craft this comprehensive portrait of Ibrahim Pasha. Her insights are informed not only by historical texts but also by her passion for uncovering lesser-known Ottoman figures, shedding light on how personal ambition and friendship shaped the empire'Äôs destiny. Jenkins' work reflects an enduring fascination with the intersections of power, culture, and identity within the historical narrative. This book is highly recommended for readers with an interest in Ottoman history, political intrigue, or the complexities of early modern statecraft. Jenkins'Äô meticulous scholarship and engaging storytelling make this an essential read for scholars and enthusiasts alike, inviting readers to understand the intricate machinations behind one of the empire's most pivotal characters.

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Hester Donaldson Jenkins (dates of birth and death not specified), an author of historical texts, made a significant contribution to the literature on Ottoman history with her scholarly work 'Ibrahim Pasha: Grand Vizir of Suleiman the Magnificent.' In this comprehensive biography, Jenkins meticulously details the life and influence of Ibrahim Pasha, a key figure during the height of the Ottoman Empire's power under Suleiman the Magnificent. Jenkins's writing is noted for its attention to detail and its ability to contextualize the Grand Vizir's contributions against the broader backdrop of 16th-century geopolitics and court intrigue. Her scholarly approach draws from a wide array of primary sources, underscoring her commitment to thorough historical research and an appreciation for the cultural complexities of the period. The book is a significant resource for students of Ottoman history and offers a nuanced understanding of the empire's political dynamics, as seen through the career of one of its most prominent statesmen. Jenkins's literary style is characterized by clear, precise language and an authoritative narrative voice, making the work accessible to both scholars and general readers interested in Ottoman history.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Good Press
• Seitenzahl: 95
• Erscheinungstermin: 19. Mai 2021
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 4057664606334
• Artikelnr.: 58500893