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O Sonho da Sultana by Rokeya Sakhawat Hossain

joeldrama's review against another edition

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4.0

a very short but witty utopian imagining of a world where men are hidden away inside and women run the country

emeraldgarnet's review against another edition

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2.0

An interesting premise though the execution was lacking.

sidharthvardhan's review against another edition

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3.0

An early feminist work from Asian sub-continent.

http://digital.library.upenn.edu/women/sultana/dream/dream.html

julesssss's review against another edition

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hopeful inspiring lighthearted reflective relaxing fast-paced

5.0

embo_'s review against another edition

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hopeful lighthearted fast-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Plot
  • Strong character development? No
  • Loveable characters? No
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? No

3.25

kellbells's review against another edition

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4.0

An all-too-brief little story, but packs a punch. Muslim feminist utopian science fiction, you say? That predicts solar power, you say?? Written in 1905, you say???

barareads's review against another edition

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5.0

:( for the time and place where this was written it’s totally mind blowing in the best sense :(

karinlib's review against another edition

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3.0

3.5 stars really. A utopian short story about an Indian woman's dream for a liberated society.

logopolis's review against another edition

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adventurous mysterious reflective medium-paced

tashrifa's review against another edition

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inspiring medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Plot
  • Strong character development? No
  • Loveable characters? No
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? No

2.0