The Physician
byNoah Gordon
Genres: Historical fiction
Eleventh-century England and Persia are the backgrounds of this story of an orphan named Rob Cole, who is apprenticed to a travelling barber-surgeon and, discovering in himself a gift for healing, decides to study medicine with the legendary Avicenna.
Language
en
Published on
01/01/2001
Pages
720
Format
Paperback
ISBN
9780751503890
Who is this book for? Readers interested in historical narratives and medical history.
Topics PersiaHealing powersMiddle agesAvicenaMedicinePhysiciansHealersHistorical fictionEnglandAdventureSurvivalIdentityPower
MoodReflective
ViolenceMild
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