Harem Years: The Memoirs of an Egyptian Feminist (1879-1924) by Margot Badran, Huda Shaarawi هدى شعراوي, Huda Shaarawi

Harem Years: The Memoirs of an Egyptian Feminist (1879-1924)

Margot Badran, Huda Shaarawi هدى شعراوي, Huda Shaarawi

158 pages first pub 1981 (editions)

nonfiction biography feminism history challenging informative fast-paced
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The Women Writing Africa Series In this rare first-hand account of the private world of a harem in colonial Cairo, Shaarawi recalls her childhood and early adult life in the seclusion of an upper-class Egyptian household, including her marriage at...

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