Memoirs of an Arabian Princess from Zanzibar mrs chatterton

mrs chatterton

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19th-century

Memoirs of an Arabian Princess from Zanzibar mrs chattertonReturn to an era when Zanzibar was ruled by sultans, and enter a vanished world of harems, slave trading, and court intrigues. In this insider's story, a sultan's daughter who fled her gilded cage offers a compelling look at nineteenth century Arabic and African royal life. After years of exile in Europe, the former princess wrote this fascinating memoir as a legacy for her children and a warm reminiscence of her island home. Born Salamah bint Said,