Title: The sultan and the princess
Description: Oman's Sultan Said and his rebellious daughter Princess Salme--comes to life in this compelling narrative. Sultan Said and his descendants were shadowed and all but shattered by the rise and fall of East Africa's nineteenth-century slave trade.
Subjects: Kings and rulers, Slave-trade, Biography, Princesses, Zanzibar, Relations, History, Slave trade, New York Times reviewed
Places: Oman, Germany, Arab countries, East Africa
People: Saʻīd Sultan of Oman (d. 1856), Emilie Ruete (1844-1924)
Time periods: 19th century