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The tricolor and the scimitar, the adventures of Captain Hélie Chevalier in Egypt and in the Holy Land, John-Paul Sinclair Lewis

Label
The tricolor and the scimitar, the adventures of Captain Hélie Chevalier in Egypt and in the Holy Land, John-Paul Sinclair Lewis
Language
eng
Index
no index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
The tricolor and the scimitar
Medium
electronic resource
Nature of contents
dictionaries
Responsibility statement
John-Paul Sinclair Lewis
Series statement
The Chevalier chronicles, Book one
Sub title
the adventures of Captain Hélie Chevalier in Egypt and in the Holy Land
Summary
The Tricolor and the Scimitar is the first historical novel in a brilliant and compelling four-part series that recounts Napoleon Bonaparte and l'Armée d'Orient's invasion and occupation of Egypt and the Holy Land between 1798-1801. The book opens with the conquest of Malta in June 1798 and then moves to Egypt and the death march to Cairo, the Battle of the Pyramids, and the annihilation by Admiral Nelson of the French Mediterranean fleet at the Battle of the Nile. In
Target audience
adult
resource.variantTitle
Tricolour and the scimitar
Contributor
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