by Fayçal Bey. · Tapa blanda · ISBN 9782234053465
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«La dernière odalisque» is the novel by Fayçal Bey published by Stock, with 468 pages, in French.
Fayçal Bey reconstructs the life of his grandmother Safiyé: aged ten, she escapes in 1919 from the massacre of her family in the Caucasus and reaches Istanbul; offered to the wife of the bey of Tunis, she comes to know the intrigues of the seraglio, marries a prince and, years later, is imprisoned with her family by Bourguiba.
Subtitled «roman», the work appeared in Paris in 2001; it corresponds to Stock's French edition of 468 pages.
For readers of historical fiction and family memoirs, with an interest in the Ottoman Empire, the harem and the history of Tunisia.
