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3794015The Lion Househttps://www.gandhi.com.mx/the-lion-house-9781448139668/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/3788492/ecad21d0-f85f-4f2f-a701-31fabf1c71ba.jpg?v=638866189245300000274334MXNRandom HouseInStock/Ebooks/<p><strong>An immersive reconstruction of the life of the most feared and powerful man of the sixteenth century.</strong></p><p><strong><em>Wolf Hall</em> for the Ottoman Empire ... History at its most gripping</strong> <em>Telegraph</em></p><p><strong>A formidable book ... incredible</strong> Rory Stewart</p><p><em>Venice, 1522.</em> Intelligence arrives from the east confirming Europes greatest fear: the vastly rich Ottoman Sultan has all he needs to wage total war - and his sights are set on Rome. With Christendom divided, Suleyman the Magnificent has his hand on its throat.</p><p>From the palaces of Istanbul to the blood-soaked fields of central Europe and the scorched coasts of north Africa, <em>The Lion House</em> tells the true story of two civilisations in an existential duel and the rise of the most feared man of the sixteenth century. It is a tale of the timeless pull of power, dangerous to live with, deadly to live without.</p><p><strong>The most daring history book of the year. Unforgettable</strong> Dominic Sandbrook, <em>Sunday Times</em></p><p><strong>An urgent, immersive, present-tense gallop ... behind the bejewelled descriptive prose a thumping pulse of action tugs us through</strong> <em>Financial Times</em></p><p><strong>Luminous ... gripping ... truly magnificent</strong> <em>Spectator</em></p>...3730259The Lion House274334https://www.gandhi.com.mx/the-lion-house-9781448139668/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/3788492/ecad21d0-f85f-4f2f-a701-31fabf1c71ba.jpg?v=638866189245300000InStockMXN99999DIEbook20229781448139668_W3siaWQiOiI4YjE1NmNiYi03YzE0LTQ3MTYtYjA0MS1lN2EyYzA2MzM1NTYiLCJsaXN0UHJpY2UiOjMzNCwiZGlzY291bnQiOjYwLCJzZWxsaW5nUHJpY2UiOjI3NCwiaW5jbHVkZXNUYXgiOnRydWUsInByaWNlVHlwZSI6Ildob2xlc2FsZSIsImN1cnJlbmN5IjoiTVhOIiwiZnJvbSI6IjIwMjUtMDctMDJUMDg6MDA6MDBaIiwicmVnaW9uIjoiTVgiLCJpc1ByZW9yZGVyIjpmYWxzZX1d9781448139668_<p><strong>Embark on a journey built on brutal choices and intimate relationships.</strong></p><p>Venice, 1522. Intelligence arrives from the east confirming Europes greatest fear: the vastly rich Ottoman Sultan has all he needs to wage total war - and his sights are set on Rome. With Christendom divided, Suleyman the Magnificent has his hand on its throat.<br />From the palaces of Istanbul to the blood-soaked fields of central Europe and the scorched coasts of north Africa, <em>The Lion House</em> pioneers a bold new style of eye-witness history to tell a true story of power at its most glittering, personal, and perilous: Suleymans rise to become the most feared and powerful man of the sixteenth century.<br /><em>The Lion House</em> is not just the story of two civilisations in an existential duel and of one of the most consequential lives in world history. It is a tale of the timeless pull of power, dangerous to live with, deadly to live without.</p><p><strong>An immersive reconstruction of the life of the most feared and powerful man of the sixteenth century - from the Baillie Gifford Prize shortlisted author of <em>The Islamic Enlightenment</em></strong></p><p><strong>Every bit as gripping as <em>Wolf Hall</em> <em>The Times</em></strong></p>...(*_*)9781448139668_<p><strong>An immersive reconstruction of the life of the most feared and powerful man of the sixteenth century.</strong></p><p><strong><em>Wolf Hall</em> for the Ottoman Empire ... History at its most gripping</strong> <em>Telegraph</em></p><p><strong>A formidable book ... incredible</strong> Rory Stewart</p><p><em>Venice, 1522.</em> Intelligence arrives from the east confirming Europes greatest fear: the vastly rich Ottoman Sultan has all he needs to wage total war - and his sights are set on Rome. With Christendom divided, Suleyman the Magnificent has his hand on its throat.</p><p>From the palaces of Istanbul to the blood-soaked fields of central Europe and the scorched coasts of north Africa, <em>The Lion House</em> tells the true story of two civilisations in an existential duel and the rise of the most feared man of the sixteenth century. It is a tale of the timeless pull of power, dangerous to live with, deadly to live without.</p><p><strong>The most daring history book of the year. Unforgettable</strong> Dominic Sandbrook, <em>Sunday Times</em></p><p><strong>An urgent, immersive, present-tense gallop ... behind the bejewelled descriptive prose a thumping pulse of action tugs us through</strong> <em>Financial Times</em></p><p><strong>Luminous ... gripping ... truly magnificent</strong> <em>Spectator</em></p>...9781448139668_Random Houselibro_electonico_8e06afdc-fbe3-3550-ae9d-20ac20843940_9781448139668;9781448139668_9781448139668Christopher deInglésMéxicohttps://getbook.kobo.com/koboid-prod-public/penguinrandomhouseuk-epub-62c3d5d4-eead-462b-9b38-ac773446a4ad.epub2022-03-03T00:00:00+00:00Random House