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An Englishwoman in a Turkish harem

An Englishwoman in a Turkish harem

by Grace Ellison

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About this eBook

Author
Ellison, Grace, 1880-1935
Original Publication
London: Metheun & Co., 1915.
Credits
Craig Kirkwood and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
Language
English
LoC Class
DR: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Balkan Peninsula, Turkey
Subject
Women -- Turkey
Category
Text
Project Gutenberg
eBook-No. 78562
Release Date
April 27, 2026
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.Untitled
  2. 2.Untitled
  3. 3.Untitled
  4. 4.AN ENGLISHWOMAN IN A TURKISH HAREM
  5. 5.Untitled
  6. 6.Untitled
  7. 7.PREFACE
  8. 8.CONTENTS
  9. 9.LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
  10. 10.INTRODUCTION
  11. 11.Untitled
  12. 12.CHAPTER I BACK TO THE HAREM
  13. 13.CHAPTER II “TIME’S FOLDED WINGS”
  14. 14.CHAPTER III BACKGROUND AND ATMOSPHERE
  15. 15.CHAPTER IV THE IMPERIAL HAREM—A RECEPTION BY THE SULTAN
  16. 16.CHAPTER V THE ANGEL OF DEATH
  17. 17.CHAPTER VI CHAMPIONS OF WOMEN—THE MEN WHO LEAD
  18. 18.CHAPTER VII PASSIONATE WOMEN PATRIOTS—A MASS MEETING
  19. 19.CHAPTER VIII A TURKISH MOTHER
  20. 20.CHAPTER IX WOMEN WRITERS OF TURKEY
  21. 21.CHAPTER X THE PROPHET AND POLYGAMY
  22. 22.CHAPTER XI THE MAN WITH TWO WIVES
  23. 23.CHAPTER XII FARTHER AFIELD—THE PRIMITIVE PEOPLE
  24. 24.CHAPTER XIII THE PULSE OF THE NATION
  25. 25.CHAPTER XIV FORBIDDEN GROUND—THE HOLY TOMB
  26. 26.CHAPTER XV ON THE SHORES OF THE UPPER BOSPHORUS
  27. 27.CHAPTER XVI MORE ABOUT HAREM LIFE ON THE BOSPHORUS
  28. 28.CHAPTER XVII INCONSISTENCIES ON THE SHORES OF THE BOSPHORUS
  29. 29.CHAPTER XVIII ONLOOKERS ONLY
  30. 30.AFTER-WORDS — FOOTNOTES:
  31. 31.INDEX
  32. 32.Untitled
  33. 33.Transcriber’s Notes:

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