Memoirs of an Arabian Princess

Autori

• Emily Ruete

Parametri

• 244 pagine
• 9 ore di lettura

• Africa
• Autobiografie e memorie
• Biografie e pensieri
• Saggistica
• Storia

Maggiori informazioni sul libro

The autobiography provides a rare glimpse into the life of a 19th-century Arab woman, specifically focusing on the experiences of a Zanzibari princess. Born Salamah bint Said, the author, Emily Ruete, shares her unique insights into the societal roles and challenges faced by women during this period. Her narrative not only highlights her royal heritage but also reveals the complexities of gender and culture in the Arab world, making it a significant yet overlooked contribution to historical literature.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2009

(In brossura)