The Sultan's Daughter

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Set in 1866 Zanzibar, the story follows Sayyida Salmé, who is in the harem awaiting forgiveness for her role in a rebellion against her brother, the Sultan. Amidst the tension, her life takes a turn when she hears merchant Heinrich Ruete singing nearby. This moment sparks a sense of hope and possibility for Salmé, hinting at a transformative journey ahead as she navigates her complicated circumstances and yearns for freedom and connection.