The Harem: Inside the Grand Seraglio of the Turkish Sultans by N.M. Penzer

The Harem: Inside the Grand Seraglio of the Turkish Sultans

N.M. Penzer

336 pages first pub 1936 (editions)

nonfiction history informative slow-paced
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For nearly four centuries, the Ottoman sultans dwelt amid the secret splendors of Topkapi Palace. Access to the Grand Seraglio--which served as the empire's administrative, legislative, and judicial center and an academy of fine arts, as well as t...

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