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The Physician (German: Der Medicus) is a 2013 German historical drama film based on the novel of the same name by Noah Gordon. The film, co-written and directed by Philipp Stölzl, focuses on an orphan from an 11th-century English town whose mother died of side sickness. The boy vows to study medicine and decides to travel to Persia.
The Physician is a novel by Noah Gordon. It is about the life of a Christian English boy in the 11th century who journeys across Europe in order to study medicine among the Persians. The book was initially published by Simon & Schuster on August 7, 1986.
Sep 4, 2012 · The Physician (The Cole Trilogy) Paperback – September 4, 2012. by Noah Gordon (Author) 4.6 6,878 ratings. Book 1 of 3: The Cole Trilogy. See all formats and editions. An orphan leaves Dark Ages London to study medicine in Persia in this “rich” and “vivid” historical novel from a New York Times–bestselling author (The New York Times).
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- $23.99
- Noah Gordon
- Barcelona Editions
Dec 5, 2014 · With Tom Payne, Stellan Skarsgård, Olivier Martinez, Emma Rigby. In 11th-century Persia, a surgeon's apprentice disguises himself as a Jew to study at a school that does not admit Christians.
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- Adventure, Drama, History
- Philipp Stölzl
- 2014-12-05
Aug 7, 1986 · Noah Gordon. 4.40. 52,139 ratings2,824 reviews. In the 11th century, Rob Cole left poor, disease-ridden London to make his way across the land, hustling, juggling, peddling cures to the sick—and discovering the mystical ways of healing.
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- Mass Market Paperback
Director Philipp Stölzl adapts author Noah Gordon's novel about an 11th-century orphan who devotes his life to conquering death after his mother perishes when he is just a child, leaving him to fend for himself in an English mining town. In his quest to become a physician, the young boy studies medicine under renowned Persian expert Ibn Sina.
Noah Gordon | Official website. Author of "The Physician" and other international bestsellers. The Physician. THE NEW YORK TIMES. “Populated by engaging characters, rich in incident and vivid in historical detail, [The Physician] is a pleasure.” PUBLISHERS WEEKLY.
