الديوان الإسبرطي

In Algiers, then known as al-Mahrousa, the years 1815 to 1833 bring a French invasion. Dupont arrives with the expedition as a correspondent, and Caviar, a veteran of Napoleon's army once held captive in the city, helps plan the attack. Of the Algerians, Ibn Mayyar courts the Ottomans, and the French too, through politics, Hamma al-Sallawi believes only in revolt, and Douja watches her city change, unable to stand apart.

AI-generated summary

About the book

Form

Novel

Genres

Historical, Politics (assigned by AI)

Set in

Algeria, 1815–1833

First published

2018 by Dar Mim

Author's age

33 when first published

More

Wikidata