Abstract

This article will attempt to offer the first literary analysis of theDialogue with a Persianof Manuel II Palaiologos. Despite its rich theological and literary material, this work has largely been neglected by scholars. However, theDialoguedeserves to be studied for its literary merit and not merely as a historical source. After a brief overview of the contents and background of theDialogue, this study will focus on its literary features, especially on the vivid character portrayal of the Ottomans and the emperor himself.

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