An edition of The sultan and the princess (2010)
The sultan and the princess
a story of romance, religion, and the Arab slave trade
By Christiane Bird
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Publish Date
2010
Publisher
Random House
Language
eng
Pages
374
Description:
Oman's Sultan Said and his rebellious daughter Princess Salme--comes to life in this compelling narrative. Sultan Said and his descendants were shadowed and all but shattered by the rise and fall of East Africa's nineteenth-century slave trade.
subjects: Kings and rulers, Slave-trade, Biography, Princesses, Zanzibar, Relations, History, Slave trade, New York Times reviewed
People: Saʻīd Sultan of Oman (d. 1856), Emilie Ruete (1844-1924)
Places: Oman, Germany, Arab countries, East Africa
Times: 19th century