Women and the Novel
Women and the Novel
WOMEN AND THE NOVEL: In earlier times, many people got worried about the effects of the novel on readers. Women and children were often singled out for such advice as it was believed that they could be easily influenced. Older women, some of whom could not read, listened with fascinated attention to popular novels read out by their grand children.
Women did not remain mere readers of stories written by men; soon they also began to write novels as well as poems, essays, short stories or autobiographies. Some women authors wrote about women who changed the world of both men and women. By the end of 19th century, image of women reading became common in popular magazines in India.
Rokeya Hossein: Rokeya Hossein of Calcutta was a social reformer, who Wrote a famous satiric (Satire) in English called Sultana's Dream in 1905. Her novel Padmarag also showed the need for women to reform their condition by their own actions.
Other Women Authors: Other women authors like Hannah Mullens,a Christian missionary, and the author of Karuna o Phulmonir Bibaran in 1852, reputedly the first Bengali, told that she wrote in secret. Sailabala Ghosh Jaya, a popular novelist could only write because her husband protected her.
Satire :- A Form of representation through writing , drawing , Painting etc that provides a criticism of society in a manner that is witty and clever .
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