{"product_id":"sultanas-dream-and-selections-from-the-secluded-ones-9780935312836","title":"Sultana's Dream: And Selections from the Secluded Ones","description":"\u003ci\u003eSultana's Dream\u003c\/i\u003e, first published in 1905 in a Madras English newspaper, is a witty feminist utopia--a tale of reverse purdah that posits a world in which men are confined indoors and women have taken over the public sphere, ending a war nonviolently and restoring health and beauty to the world. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"The Secluded Ones\" is a selection of short sketches, first published in Bengali newspapers, illuminating the cruel and comic realities of life in purdah.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eRokeya Sakhawat Hossain\u003c\/b\u003e (1880-1932) was a Bengali Muslim writer and feminist activist who founded the first Muslim girls' school in Calcutta in 1911.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Feminist Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50725355323666,"sku":"9780935312836","price":13.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/sultanas-dream-and-selections-from-the-secluded-ones-9780935312836","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}