Other Princess : A novel inspired by the remarkable life of Queen Victoria's African Goddaughter
Book Details
Format
Hardback
ISBN-10
0749030542
ISBN-13
9780749030544
Publisher
Allison & Busby
Imprint
Allison & Busby
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Feb 22nd, 2024
Print length
384 Pages
Weight
520 grams
Dimensions
14.50 x 22.40 x 4.10 cms
Product Classification:
WindsorWest Africa1837–1901 (Victorian period)Historical fiction
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The Other Princess is a compelling historical novel of Queen Victoria's Black goddaughter.
A princess enslaved becomes goddaughter to a queen. By the time she was seven years old, Aina had been born into life as an Egbado princess, witnessed the brutal killing of her entire family, and had been enslaved to a rival chieftain. With a death sentence hanging over her head, she would also face being bartered as an exotic trophy, renamed and presented to the distant Queen Victoria as a ''gift''. From traumatic beginnings, Sarah Forbes Bonetta''s will to survive led her to negotiate Her Majesty''s court, cultivate friends in high places and to flourish in a world far removed from her rural African upbringing. From West Africa to Windsor Castle, The Other Princess is a vivid imagining of the life of Queen Victoria''s Black goddaughter, shining a light on a woman searching for home, love and identity.
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