Sultana's Dream and Padmarag by Rokeya Hossain

Sultana's Dream and Padmarag

Rokeya Hossain with Tanya Agathocleous (Contributor), Barnita Bagchi (Translator)

240 pages • first pub 1905 (editions)

fiction classics science fiction challenging reflective slow-paced
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One of the first science-fiction utopian stories and one of the first feminist utopias by India’s widely celebrated, pioneering feminist, educator, writer, and activist Rokeya Hossain Sultana, a Muslim woman living in contemporary India, falls asl...

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Community Reviews Summary of 71 reviews

Moods

reflective 92%
inspiring 69%
emotional 38%
hopeful 30%
challenging 23%
lighthearted 23%
funny 15%
relaxing 15%
adventurous 7%
mysterious 7%

Pace

medium 50%
fast 28%
slow 21%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 45% | A mix: 45% | Plot: 9%

Strong character development?

Yes: 72% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 9%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 54% | It's complicated: 45%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 63% | It's complicated: 27% | N/A: 9%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 40% | It's complicated: 30% | Yes: 30%

Average rating

3.76

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