Abstract

The published diaries of several nineteenth-century British women travellers are considered to analyse their manner of looking and recording the events in a harem. It is observed that their harem literature presents an alternate view, whereby the British women felt a fear on entering a strange place, and also that the diarists became an object of themselves to the women at the harem.

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