Sökt på: Douglas Scott Brookes
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The Concubine, the Princess, and the Teacher
In the Western imagination, the Middle Eastern harem was a place of sex, debauchery, slavery, miscegenation, power, riches, and sheer abandon. But for the women and children who …
Death and Life in the Ottoman Palace
Delves into a royal tomb in order to expand our understanding of Ottoman palace culture Presents the first book to explore the Sultan Abd lhamid I Tomb in Istanbul also known as …
On the Sultan's Service
The renowned Turkish author's memoir of serving Sultan Mehmed V provides a rare look inside the palace politics of the late Ottoman Empire.Before he became one of Turkey's most …
Death and Life in the Ottoman Palace
Delves into a royal tomb in order to expand our understanding of Ottoman palace culturePresents the first book to explore the Sultan Abdulhamid I Tomb in Istanbul also known as …
Harem Ghosts
In vivid and engaging style, Douglas Brookes uses the royal tomb of Sultan Mahmud II as a window onto the past, exploring the insights the tomb reveals about Ottoman culture in its …
Legends of Red Sonja
In this unique collection, ongoing Red Sonja series writer Gail Simone hand-picked eleven of the fiercest, most talented, and most popular female writers from the worlds of comics, …