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Novel 2

The Bridge

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Arc: 1656–1777 • Family: Köprülü → Damerji (paternal)

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Chapters

The Albanian

Chapter 1

The Albanian

1656

Roshnik, Albania → Istanbul

7,872 words

The Purge

Chapter 2

The Purge

1656-1657

Istanbul

5,720 words

The Succession

Chapter 3

The Succession

1661

Istanbul

3,890 words

The Network

Chapter 4

The Network

1663-1664

Buda frontier → Istanbul

4,030 words

The Island

Chapter 5

The Island

1669

Crete (Candia) → Istanbul → Kef → Testour

7,200 words

The Failure

Chapter 6

The Failure

1683

Vienna → Belgrade → Istanbul → Edirne

5,100 words

The Crossing

Chapter 7

The Crossing

1669-1705

Candia (Crete) → Tunis

5,600 words

The Foundation

Chapter 8

The Foundation

1705-1719

Tunis

3,500 words

The Dynasty's Peak

Chapter 9

The Dynasty's Peak

1777-1782

Tunis

3,300 words

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The trees are still standing. Everything they witnessed is the story.

ولا غالب إلا الله — والملك لله أبداً

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