The Daughter of Abd Salam: The Story of a Peasant Woman of Palestine is a book written by Florence Mary Fitch. The book is a biographical account of the life of a Palestinian peasant woman named Fatimah, who was born in the late 19th century and lived through the tumultuous times of the early 20th century in Palestine. The book chronicles Fatimah's life from her childhood in a small village in Palestine, through her marriage to a man named Abd Salam, and the birth of their children. The story follows Fatimah as she faces ...
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The Daughter of Abd Salam: The Story of a Peasant Woman of Palestine is a book written by Florence Mary Fitch. The book is a biographical account of the life of a Palestinian peasant woman named Fatimah, who was born in the late 19th century and lived through the tumultuous times of the early 20th century in Palestine. The book chronicles Fatimah's life from her childhood in a small village in Palestine, through her marriage to a man named Abd Salam, and the birth of their children. The story follows Fatimah as she faces the challenges of living in a society that is dominated by men and where women's rights are limited. The book also provides a glimpse into the social and political climate of Palestine during this time, as the region was undergoing significant changes due to the influence of the Ottoman Empire and the British Mandate. Throughout the book, Florence Mary Fitch weaves together a compelling narrative that gives readers a vivid and intimate portrait of life in rural Palestine during the early 20th century. The Daughter of Abd Salam is a powerful and moving story that offers a unique perspective on the struggles and triumphs of Palestinian women during a time of great upheaval and change.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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