by Michel de Grèce · Pocket · libro de bolsillo · ISBN 9782266055178
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«Le dernier sultan» is the historical novel by Michel de Grèce, published by Pocket in paperback (342 pages, in French).
Historical novel about Abdul Hamid II, called the last sultan, who tries to modernize the Ottoman Empire in full decline. The work shows the sultan ruling a territory watched over by Europe, Asia and Africa, with ten religions and fifty ethnic groups, and contrasts him with the portrait of a bloodthirsty despot fixed by Western historiography.
The edition published in 1991 corresponds to number 2626 of the Pocket collection.
For readers of historical fiction and Ottoman Empire history interested in an alternative view to Western historiography.
