The History of Jerusalem

The graphic narrative presents a captivating 4,000-year history of Jerusalem, exploring its significance as the birthplace of Judaism, Christianity, and Islam. Through the lives of notable figures like Abraham, King Herod, and Saladin, alongside everyday residents, the book illustrates the city's evolution from a small village to a vibrant metropolis. Renowned historian Vincent Lemire and cartoonist Christophe Gaultier provide a unique perspective on the intertwining of religious identities and the impact of various empires, making it a rich tapestry of cultural heritage.