The Purchased Bride

by Peter Constantine

Based on a true story set in the final years of the Ottoman Empire, The Purchased Bride tells the tale of Maria, a Greek girl who was bought at age fifteen by a much older, wealthy Ottoman man.

As the Ottoman Empire falls and insurgents torch their Greek village in the Caucasus, Maria and her parents flee and find shelter in a refugee camp across the border in Ottoman territory. Cholera and plague are impending, and the priest running...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1646052277
• ISBN13: 9781646052271
• Release Date: April 2023
• Publisher: Deep Vellum Publishing
• Length: 280 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.5" x 8.4"