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Elsa Cecilia Maria Lindberg-Dovlette, (13 February 1874 – 8 October 1944) was a Swedish writer and princess of Persia, known for her stories from a harem, an environment little understood in Europe at the time. Born in Stockholm to a Swedish father and Finnish mother, she married a Persian prince in 1902 and moved into a harem, initially in Constantinople and later in Monaco. She wrote about harem life informed by her own experience, particularly that of being a European in an Asian culture. Her stories covered the complexity of harem life in the Ottoman Empire in the period before the First World War when traditional beliefs and practices were being challenged by new ideas. The books proved popular and were translated into Dutch, Finnish, French and German.

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  • Elsa Cecilia Maria Lindberg-Dovlette, (13 February 1874 – 8 October 1944) was a Swedish writer and princess of Persia, known for her stories from a harem, an environment little understood in Europe at the time. Born in Stockholm to a Swedish father and Finnish mother, she married a Persian prince in 1902 and moved into a harem, initially in Constantinople and later in Monaco. She wrote about harem life informed by her own experience, particularly that of being a European in an Asian culture. Her stories covered the complexity of harem life in the Ottoman Empire in the period before the First World War when traditional beliefs and practices were being challenged by new ideas. The books proved popular and were translated into Dutch, Finnish, French and German. (en)
  • Elsa Cecilia Maria Lindberg-Dovlette, född Lindberg 13 februari 1874 i Finska församlingen i Stockholm, död 8 oktober 1944 i Hedvig Eleonora församling i Stockholm, var en svensk författare och prinsessa av Iran. Hon var dotter till Johan Lindberg. Lindberg-Dovlette gifte sig 1902 med den persiske prinsen Arfa Mirza Reza Khan, från 1926 Persiens minister i Stockholm och senare bosatt i Monaco. Hon har förutom ungdomsboken Ann-Lis (1901) och novellsamlingen I alla tonarter (1921) utgett skildringar från Österlandet: Kvinnor från minareternas stad (1908), Främling (1924) och Bakom stängda haremsdörrar (1931). Böckerna har även översatts till finska. (sv)
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  • Elsa Cecilia Maria Lindberg-Dovlette, (13 February 1874 – 8 October 1944) was a Swedish writer and princess of Persia, known for her stories from a harem, an environment little understood in Europe at the time. Born in Stockholm to a Swedish father and Finnish mother, she married a Persian prince in 1902 and moved into a harem, initially in Constantinople and later in Monaco. She wrote about harem life informed by her own experience, particularly that of being a European in an Asian culture. Her stories covered the complexity of harem life in the Ottoman Empire in the period before the First World War when traditional beliefs and practices were being challenged by new ideas. The books proved popular and were translated into Dutch, Finnish, French and German. (en)
  • Elsa Cecilia Maria Lindberg-Dovlette, född Lindberg 13 februari 1874 i Finska församlingen i Stockholm, död 8 oktober 1944 i Hedvig Eleonora församling i Stockholm, var en svensk författare och prinsessa av Iran. Hon var dotter till Johan Lindberg. (sv)
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