The Tale of Princess Fatima, Warrior Woman: The Arabic Epic of Dhat Al-Himma by Melanie Magidow

The Tale of Princess Fatima, Warrior Woman: The Arabic Epic of Dhat Al-Himma

Melanie Magidow

288 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

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Published in English for the first time, and the only Arabic epic named for a woman, The Tale of Princess Fatima recounts the thrilling adventures of a legendary medieval warrior universally known throughout the Middle East and long overdue to joi...

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Community Reviews Summary of 63 reviews

Moods

adventurous 100%
dark 23%
inspiring 23%
emotional 11%
tense 11%
challenging 7%
informative 7%
mysterious 7%
funny 3%
lighthearted 3%

Pace

fast 50%
medium 45%
slow 4%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 44% | Character: 33% | Plot: 22%

Strong character development?

No: 50% | It's complicated: 25% | N/A: 12% | Yes: 12%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 62% | Yes: 25% | N/A: 12%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 33%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 57% | Yes: 28% | It's complicated: 14%

Average rating

3.6

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