The Concubine

The Concubine
Author: Elechi Amadi
Publisher: Waveland Press
Total Pages: 222
Release: 2017-04-26
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1478635525

Download The Concubine Book in PDF, Epub and Kindle

Amadi’s masterpiece of African literature captures village life and practices not yet touched by the white man. The novel’s beautiful, hardworking protagonist, Ihouma, is admired by all in her village. Yet those who express their love for her meet with mysterious tragedy, leaving her devastated. This enticing odyssey, where exemplary attributes go unrewarded and the boundaries between myth and reality are muted, outwits readers with unexpected twists that make them want to keep turning the page.


The Concubine
Language: en
Pages: 222
Authors: Elechi Amadi
Categories: Fiction
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-04-26 - Publisher: Waveland Press

GET EBOOK

Amadi’s masterpiece of African literature captures village life and practices not yet touched by the white man. The novel’s beautiful, hardworking protagoni
The Concubine
Language: en
Pages: 217
Authors: Jade Lee
Categories: Fiction
Type: BOOK - Published: 2009-02-01 - Publisher: Harlequin

GET EBOOK

Requirements for being a royal consort: 1) Exemplify purity. 2) Pass all demanding tests. 3) Gracefully withstand petty backstabbing. 4) Be chaste. Very chaste.
The Concubine
Language: en
Pages: 465
Authors: Norah Lofts
Categories: Fiction
Type: BOOK - Published: 2008-06-10 - Publisher: Simon and Schuster

GET EBOOK

Acclaimed and beloved historical novelist Norah Lofts brings to life the danger, romance, and intrigue of the Tudor court that forever altered the course of Eng
The Mulatta Concubine
Language: en
Pages: 241
Authors: Lisa Ze Winters
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-01-15 - Publisher: University of Georgia Press

GET EBOOK

Popular and academic representations of the free mulatta concubine repeatedly depict women of mixed black African and white racial descent as defined by their s
The Concubine, the Princess, and the Teacher
Language: en
Pages: 325
Authors: Douglas Scott Brookes
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2010-01-01 - Publisher: University of Texas Press

GET EBOOK

In the Western imagination, the Middle Eastern harem was a place of sex, debauchery, slavery, miscegenation, power, riches, and sheer abandon. But for the women