Vagabond Princess: The Great Adventures Of Gulbadan Ruby Lal Yale University Press Αγγλικά Βιβλία Fiction Biographies And True Stories

A Captivating Biography Of One The World’s Greatest Adventurers Itinerant Mughal Princess Gulbadan Based On Her Long-Forgotten Memoir Longlisted For 2024 Cundill History Prize “Ruby Lal Coaxes Remarkable Out From Shadows ”—Sara Wheeler Wall Street Journal Situated In Early Decades Magnificent Empire This First Ever Offers An Enthralling Portrait Charismatic Adventurer And Unique Pictures Multicultural Society Which She Lived Following Migratory Childhood That Spanned Kabul North India Spent Middle Years Walled Harem Established By Nephew Akbar To Showcase His Authority As Great Emperor Longed Exuberant Lifestyle She’d Known With Akbar’s Blessing Led Unprecedented Sailing Overland Voyage Guided Women Extended Pilgrimage Arabia Amid Increasing Political Tensions Women’s “Un-Islamic” Behavior Forced Their Return Lengthened Dramatic Shipwreck Red Sea Wrote Book Upon Only Extant Work Prose Woman Age Portion It Is Missing Either Lost Or Redacted Officials Who Did Not Want Have Say Vagabond Contemplates Story Pages Breathes New Life Into Daring Historical Figure Portal Richly Complex World Rife Movement Migration Where Conviviality Adventure Autonomies Shine Through Σελίδες: 280 Έτος Έκδοσης: 0419 Διαστάσεις: 15 6X15 6Cm