 The representation of harem life given in books and on the stage, or shown in exhibitions, is either the work of Turkey's detractors, or simply the work of imaginative persons who know nothing about it, and whose object is to attract the curiosity of...  The Diary of a Turk - עמוד 55מאת Halil Halid, Çerkesşeyhizade Halil Halit - 1903 - 269 דפיםתצוגה מלאה - מידע על ספר זה
 | John Augustine Zahm - 1922 - 554 דפים
...of others is considered by Turkish women vulgarity of the most disgraceful kind. The representations of harem life given in books and on the stage or shown...exhibiting grotesque sights and thus to make money. Many Europeans [writes the same author] who pay a flying visit to the Levant and hasten to sit down... | |
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