by Roberta Rich · Ebury Press (Fiction) · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780091946784
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«The Harem Midwife» is the historical novel by Roberta Rich published by Ebury Press in paperback, with 320 pages and text in English.
In 1579, exiled Venetians Hannah and Isaac Levi have settled in Constantinople: he works in the growing silk trade and she works as a midwife in the harem of Sultan Murat III. When Hannah is called to the palace to attend to Zofia, a young Jewish woman kidnapped and sold as a concubine who only wants to return home, her position and her conscience clash.
Second instalment of Roberta Rich's Midwife series, sequel to The Midwife of Venice. The work was originally published in 2012; this paperback edition appeared on 21 November 2013.
For readers of historical fiction and novels set in the Ottoman world, with female protagonists and a plot set in the sixteenth century.
