The Other Princess

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A princess enslaved becomes goddaughter to a queen. By the time she was seven years old, Aina had been born into life as an Egbado princess, witnessed the brutal killing of her entire family, and had been enslaved to a rival chieftain. With a death sentence hanging over her head, she would also face being bartered as an exotic trophy, renamed and presented to the distant Queen Victoria as a ''gift''. From traumatic beginnings, Sarah Forbes Bonetta''s will to survive led her to negotiate Her Majesty''s court, cultivate friends in high places and to flourish in a world far removed from her rural African upbringing. From West Africa to Windsor Castle, The Other Princess is a vivid imagining of the life of Queen Victoria''s Black goddaughter, shining a light on a woman searching for home, love and identity.

Naše katalógové číslo: 3325839

Originálny názov: The Other Princess

Počet strán: 384

Väzba: pevná väzba

Rozmer: 224×145 mm

Hmotnosť: 520 g

ISBN: 9780749030544

Rok vydania: 2024

Štýl: historický

Jazyk: angličtina

Vydavateľstvo: Allison & Busby

Pre koho: pre ženy

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