Casting off the Veil: The Life of Huda Shaarawi, Egypt's First Feminist by Sania Sharawi Lanfranchi

Casting off the Veil: The Life of Huda Shaarawi, Egypt's First Feminist

Sania Sharawi Lanfranchi

224 pages first pub 2011 (editions)

nonfiction feminism history informative inspiring slow-paced
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Born into a wealthy and powerful Egyptian family, Huda Shaarawi was destined to lead a leisurely life in luxurious settings. She decided instead to acquire an education and to participate in the liberation of Egypt from the British occupation. Hud...

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