The Favorite Of The Harem

by Anna Harriette Leonowens

Book Overview

""The Favorite of the Harem"" is a novel by Anna Leonowens, a British writer and educator who spent many years in the court of Siam (modern-day Thailand) as a teacher to the royal family. The book tells the story of a young woman named Ayesha, who is taken from her home in India and brought to the harem of the Sultan of Turkey. Ayesha quickly becomes a favorite of the Sultan, but also attracts the jealousy and animosity of the other women in the harem...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1419162071
• ISBN13: 9781419162077
• Release Date: June 2004
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 48 Pages
• Weight: 0.24 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 7.5" x 9.1"