by Gilbert Sinoué · tapa dura · ISBN 9788422679103
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«El último faraón: Mehmet Alí, el mercader que conquistó Egipto» is the historical novel by Gilbert Sinoué, published by Círculo de Lectores in hardcover.
The work follows the rise of Mehmet Alí, a merchant born in the Ottoman Empire who came to rule Egypt as a viceroy and undertook an ambitious reform program to modernize it. It also recreates his campaigns to expand borders and his struggle for autonomy against Ottoman power and the European powers.
The text is a translation by Manuel Serrat Crespo of the French original «Le Dernier Pharaon»; edition published in 1999.
Gilbert Sinoué is a classically trained guitarist and author who has lived in France since the age of 19. He has won major French literary awards for his books, which are written in French. Many of his historical novels have become bestsellers.
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