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The title is significant because the entirety of the story takes place in a dream. It can be interpreted as an allegory: a story that conveys a hidden meaning or larger message about the topics it approaches. In "Sultana's Dream," the allegorical...
Ladyland's feminist utopia emerges as a direct result of accessible female education; when the Queen passes an order that all women should be educated, women are able to receive a proper scientific education and begin to turn their attention...
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