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The Stolen Woman: Florence Baker's Extraordinary Life from the Harem to the Heart of Africa
The Stolen Woman Florence Baker's Extraordinary Life from the Harem to the Heart of Africa
Author: Pat Shipman
The events of Florence Baker's life read like a novel. Born in the 1840s into an aristocratic family who was murdered in the Hungarian revolution, Florence fled to the Ottoman empire with her nurse. She was next heard of living in a harem, barely in her teens. In 1859 she was presented at auction, and it was in this most unlikely of settings tha...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780593050064
ISBN-10: 0593050061
Pages: 428
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Publisher: Bantam Books
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
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