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203 pages • first pub 1953 (editions)
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Language: English
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Phoenix Fled by Attia Hosain is a poignant and stimulating collection of short stories that will resonate deeply with readers who appreciate nuanced explorations of cultural identity, social change, and the human experience, particularly those interested in the complexities of traditional Indian society and the struggles of women navigating modernity.
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"Listen to me, child. You will be a woman soon and must behave well and with modesty. The Kazi will ask you three times whether you will marry Kalloo Mian. Now don't you be shameless, like these modern educated girls, and shout gleefully 'Yes.' Be...
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Moods
emotional: 80%
reflective: 80%
challenging: 60%
dark: 40%
funny: 40%
mysterious: 40%
sad: 40%
adventurous: 20%
hopeful: 20%
informative: 20%
inspiring: 20%
lighthearted: 20%
relaxing: 20%
tense: 20%
Pace
Plot or character driven?
Strong character development?
Loveable characters?
Diverse cast of characters?
Flaws of characters a main focus?
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203 pages • first pub 1953 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Not specified
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Phoenix Fled by Attia Hosain is a poignant and stimulating collection of short stories that will resonate deeply with readers who appreciate nuanced explorations of cultural identity, social change, and the human experience, particularly those interested in the complexities of traditional Indian society and the struggles of women navigating modernity.
Description
"Listen to me, child. You will be a woman soon and must behave well and with modesty. The Kazi will ask you three times whether you will marry Kalloo Mian. Now don't you be shameless, like these modern educated girls, and shout gleefully 'Yes.' Be...
Community Reviews
Moods
emotional: 80%
reflective: 80%
challenging: 60%
dark: 40%
funny: 40%
mysterious: 40%
sad: 40%
adventurous: 20%
hopeful: 20%
informative: 20%
inspiring: 20%
lighthearted: 20%
relaxing: 20%
tense: 20%
Pace
Plot or character driven?
Strong character development?
Loveable characters?
Diverse cast of characters?
Flaws of characters a main focus?
Content Warnings
This book doesn't have any content warnings yet!
If you're the author of this book and want to add author-approved content warnings, please email us at support@thestorygraph.com to request the content warning form.