202860
9781558760073
Set against a backdrop of political intrigue in the great age of European colonialism, this engrossing memoir offers a vivid portrait of nineteenth-century Arab and African life, not only in the palace, but in the city and plantations as well. The author provides a comparison between a woman's life in Muslim society and the conditions within the 19th-century European bourgeoisie.Ruete, Emily is the author of 'Memoirs of an Arabian Princess from Zanzibar' with ISBN 9781558760073 and ISBN 1558760075.
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