God's Shadow: The Ottoman Sultan Who Shaped the Modern World

ISBN-13: 9780571331949 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 496 str.

Alan Mikhail

Opis

A Times Literary Supplement and History Today Book of the Year'An astonishing and thrilling story.' Stephen GreenblattThe Ottoman Empire was a hub of flourishing intellectual fervour, geopolitical power, and enlightened pluralistic rule.

Recenzje

Fascinating . . . Gripping. The Times

O autorze

Mikhail, AlanA leading historian of his generation, ALAN MIKHAIL, professor of history and chair of the Department of History at Yale University, has reforged our understandings of the past through his previous three prize-winning books on the history of Middle East. In writing God's Shadow, he has drawn on Ottoman Turkish, modern Turkish, Arabic, Spanish, Italian, and French sources.