Talk:Sultana's Dream

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The statement that Sultana's Dream possesses one of the first examples of gender role reversal does not seem to be correct. The first example of gender role reversal that I am aware of occurs in Aristophanes' Lysistrata (411 BC)

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The article says that the book was first published in English; was it originally written in English, or subsequently published in Bengali? --Mel Etitis (Talk) 13:09, 4 March 2007 (UTC)