Contarini Fleming

Contarini Fleming: A Psychological Romance And The Rise Of Iskander is a novel written by Benjamin Disraeli and first published in 1871. The book tells the story of Contarini Fleming, a young man from Venice who travels to England to study and becomes involved in the literary and political circles of the time. The novel explores themes of love, ambition, and identity, as Contarini struggles to find his place in the world and reconcile his Italian heritage with his English experiences.The second part of the book, The Rise of Iskander, is set in the Ottoman Empire and follows the story of Iskander, a young man who rises to power and becomes a sultan. The novel explores themes of power, ambition, and the clash of cultures, as Iskander navigates the complex political landscape of the Ottoman Empire and tries to establish his rule.Overall, Contarini Fleming: A Psychological Romance And The Rise Of Iskander is a complex and engaging novel that explores themes of identity, power, and ambition in both personal and political contexts. Disraeli's writing is rich and evocative, and the book offers a fascinating glimpse into the literary and political world of the 19th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.