num_pages: 324
description: Set in early Christian times, the tale of the weaver Demetrias portrays her entrapment in a treasonous plot against the Byzantine emperor and her fight to protect her family and self as the battle for Constantinople rages
language: English
title: Imperial Purple
titlecomplete: Imperial Purple
characters: Aspar, Marcian, Pulcheria, Theodosius II
genres: Fiction, Historical, Fantasy, Historical Fiction
ratings_count: 307
places: Constantinople, Tyre
publisher: Random House Value Publishing