Lal, Ruby
Vagabond Princess: The Great Adventures of Gulbadan
- ISBN 13:
- 9780300251272
- author:
- Lal, Ruby
- format:
- Hardback
- publisher:
- Yale University Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2024
- Pages:
- 280
- Dimensions:
- 24.1 x 16.3 x 2.7 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Biography, Women, Biography,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 4 working days
Description
The Vagabond Princess: A Biography of Gulbadan A captivating biography of one of the world's greatest adventurers, Gulbadan, offers an enthralling portrait of a charismatic figure and unique insights into the multicultural society in which she lived. Based on her long-forgotten memoir, this book breathes new life into a daring historical figure. Gulbadan's remarkable story spans a migratory childhood, a life within a walled harem, and an unprecedented sailing and overland voyage. Her journey is marked by adventure, migration, and the pursuit of autonomy in a complex world. A portion of her memoir remains lost to history, but this biography contemplates its significance and sheds new light on Gulbadan's remarkable story. This book provides a portal to a richly complex world, where women's conviviality, adventure, and autonomies shine through. With its unique perspective on the Mughal Empire and its people, Vagabond Princess is an engaging read for anyone interested in history, biography, or the lives of remarkable women.
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