Fala Lhes De Batalhas, De Reis E De Elefantes by Mathias Enard

Set in the vibrant city of Constantinople in 1506, this evocative narrative follows the renowned artist Michelangelo, who is invited by the Sultan to design a bridge over the Golden Horn. Amidst the backdrop of cultural exchanges and political intrigue, Michelangelo grapples with his artistic ambitions, personal desires, and the allure of the exotic East. As he navigates the complexities of his commission, the story delves into themes of creativity, identity, and the intersection of different worlds, painting a vivid picture of a pivotal moment in history.

Published
2010
Nationality
French
Length
Short
Pages
150-200
Original Language
French
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Alternate Titles
- Parle-leur de batailles, de rois et d'éléphants
- Tell Them of Battles, Kings, and Elephants

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