Sultana's Dream by Rokeya Sakhawat Hossain
"Sultana's Dream" is a pioneering feminist utopian story that imagines a world where women, having mastered science and technology, have reversed traditional gender roles to create a peaceful society called Ladyland. In this visionary tale, men are secluded in domestic spaces, while women run the government, excel in scientific innovation, and use solar power and other advanced technologies to maintain an environmentally sustainable and conflict-free environment. The narrative unfolds through the eyes of the protagonist, Sultana, who finds herself transported to this alternate reality in a dream, where she engages in conversations with Ladyland's inhabitants, exploring the social structures and scientific advancements that have enabled women to thrive and lead.
The 3565th greatest book of all time
- Published
- 1905
- Nationality
- Bangladeshi
- Length
- Very Short
- Pages
- 10-20
- Original Language
- Bengali
- Avg User Rating
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(4.0)
- Alternate Titles
- None
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This book is on the following 2 lists:
- 500 Great Books by Women (Book)
- The 100 Best Novels Of All Time (Runners-Up) (The Guardian)