The Doctor (historical novel)

975 EGP

The novel “The Doctor” takes us on a journey to the Middle Ages... specifically in the eleventh century AD. The novel appears to be the story of an orphan boy living in Britain, but in reality it is a story.


Meeting East and West. This boy, who had a special talent through which he predicted the imminent death of those about to die, tries to find a solution to people’s pain. After meeting a Jewish ophthalmologist who studied medicine in Isfahan under Ibn Sina, he has a dream of traveling to study medicine in Persia, but... A ban on traveling to study in Eastern schools was the obstacle facing the hero, and here begins his great adventure and breathtaking journey.


Noah Gordon


American novelist and journalist (1926-2021) born in the United States of America. He began studying medicine but left it and joined the College of Journalism. He obtained a Bachelor’s degree in Journalism from Boston University and then obtained a Master’s degree in English Language and Creative Writing from the Graduate School of Boston University. He is famous for writing historical novels. He has published several novels, the topics of which are famous for focusing on the medical field, the history of medicine, and its ethics. The novel “The Rabbi” is considered the first of his fictional works. He has other works, including the novels “The Winemaker,” “The Death Committee,” “The Jerusalem Diamond,” and “The Last Jew.” , and “The Cole Family Trilogy,” which includes three novels: “The Doctor,” “A Matter of Choice,” and “The Clairvoyant.” It is worth noting that Noah Gordon won several awards, including but not limited to: the first James Fenimore Cooper Award for his novel The Clairvoyant, and other awards and honors.

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