Harem: the World Behind the Veil by Alev Lytle Croutier

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Harem: the World Behind the Veil by Alev Lytle Croutier

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Summary

Insight into the harem and harem life, focusing on the famed Seraglio of Topkapi Palace. The author uses her first-hand experience to describe the absolute rule of the sultans, the slave markets and the eunuchs. The book is illustrated with paintings by Delacroix, Ingres and Renoir.

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Harem: the World Behind the Veil by Alev Lytle Croutier

Insight into the harem and harem life, focusing on the famed Seraglio of Topkapi Palace. The author uses her first-hand experience to describe the absolute rule of the sultans, the slave markets and the eunuchs. The book is illustrated with paintings by Delacroix, Ingres and Renoir.

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ISBN 13 9781558591592
ISBN 10 1558591591
Title Harem: the World Behind the Veil
Author Alev Lytle Croutier
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Abbeville Press Inc.,U.S.
Year published 1991-02-01
Number of pages 224
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.

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