{"product_id":"gods-shadow-hardcover","title":"God's Shadow | Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGod’s Shadow – The Ottoman Sultan Who Shaped the Modern World | Alan Mikhail\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormat\u003c\/strong\u003e: Hardcover \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePages\u003c\/strong\u003e: 479 \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDate of Release\u003c\/strong\u003e: 20 August 2020\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReimagine global history with God’s Shadow by Alan Mikhail—a groundbreaking account that places the Ottoman Empire at the center of the modern world’s formation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt the heart of this powerful narrative is Sultan Selim I, a formidable ruler whose ambition and strategy transformed the Ottoman Empire into a dominant global force in the early 16th century. With the guidance of his influential mother, Gülbahar, Selim expanded the empire’s reach, reshaping politics, religion, and trade across continents.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChallenging traditional Eurocentric narratives, this book uncovers how key global events—from Christopher Columbus’s voyages to the Protestant Reformation and the transatlantic slave trade—were deeply connected to the rise of the Ottoman Empire and Islamic world.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDrawing on previously unexplored sources, Alan Mikhail delivers a richly detailed and compelling history that redefines our understanding of power, empire, and global connections.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePerfect for history enthusiasts, scholars, and readers seeking fresh perspectives, God’s Shadow is an essential read in modern world history.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy Readers Will Love This Book\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cbr\u003eOffers a fresh, global perspective on world history \u003cbr\u003eFocuses on the rise of the Ottoman Empire and Sultan Selim I \u003cbr\u003eChallenges traditional Eurocentric historical narratives \u003cbr\u003eDeeply researched with engaging storytelling \u003cbr\u003eIdeal for history lovers and academic readers\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cbr\u003eTitle: God’s Shadow \u003cbr\u003eAuthor: Alan Mikhail \u003cbr\u003eGenre: Non-Fiction \/ History \/ World History \/ Middle Eastern History \u003cbr\u003eReading Age: 16+ years \u003cbr\u003eFormat: Hardcover\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGod’s Shadow book, Alan Mikhail Ottoman Empire, Sultan Selim I biography, Ottoman history books, world history non fiction books, Islamic history books, books on global history perspective, Middle Eastern history books, academic history books, history books India\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Alan Mikhail","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53984776421651,"sku":"BY9.3942","price":960.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0812\/4494\/6707\/files\/9780571331918.webp?v=1774604725","url":"https:\/\/booksandyou.in\/products\/gods-shadow-hardcover","provider":"Books and You","version":"1.0","type":"link"}