{"product_id":"ratanbai-a-sketch-of-a-bombay-high-cast-hindu-young-wife-gyan-books","title":"Ratanbai: a sketch of a Bombay high cast Hindu young wife","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eRatanbai: a sketch of a Bombay high cast Hindu young wife\u003c\/em\u003e by Shevantifai M. Nikambe is a copy that's easy to recommend. Runs to about 108 pages, so it's a comfortable read, and a good pick whether you're buying for yourself or as a gift.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat it's about\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eA Sketch of a Bombay High Caste Hindu Young Wife by Shevantibai M. Nikambe is a short but impactful sociological and feminist essay that examines the life, restrictions, and expectations placed on upper-caste Hindu women in 19th-century Bombay. Through this sketch, Nikambe critiques the lack of education, personal freedom, and autonomy afforded to young wives, highlighting the emotional and intellectual confinement they endured. The work serves as an early feminist voice advocating for women's education, rights, and social reform in colonial India.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eBook details\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Shevantifai M. Nikambe\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFormat:\u003c\/strong\u003e Paperback \u0026amp; Hardcover\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 108\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e Gyan Books\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublished:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1895\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eIs Ratanbai: a sketch of a Bombay high cast Hindu available in paperback or hardcover?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes – \u003cem\u003eRatanbai: a sketch of a Bombay high cast Hindu\u003c\/em\u003e is available here in Paperback and Hardcover; pick the one you want from the options above.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat language is this edition in?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis edition is in English.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWho wrote Ratanbai: a sketch of a Bombay high cast Hindu?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eRatanbai: a sketch of a Bombay high cast Hindu is written by Shevantifai M. Nikambe.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow fast does Bookston ship?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eShipping is free on every order, with no minimum. We ship within the United States only; orders leave our Denver, Colorado warehouse in 1–2 business days and usually arrive within 5–7 business days.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat if the book arrives damaged or isn't what I expected?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYou have 30 days from delivery to return it in new condition for a full refund. If it arrived damaged, defective or wrong, we cover the return shipping.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bookston","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":67796515258479,"sku":"9789371698122","price":9.29,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":67796515291247,"sku":"9789371697231","price":15.07,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0758\/2004\/0303\/files\/9789371698122.jpg?v=1792181193","url":"https:\/\/bookston.com\/products\/ratanbai-a-sketch-of-a-bombay-high-cast-hindu-young-wife-gyan-books","provider":"Bookston","version":"1.0","type":"link"}