Zaynab Fawwaz (1860-1914) was a Lebanese women's rights activist, novelist, playwright, poet and historian of famous women. Her novel "حسن العواقب/Ḥusn al-Awaqib", is considered the first novel in Arabic written by a woman. Her play, "الهوى والوفاء/Al-Haawa wa al-Wafa", is the first play written in Arabic by a woman.
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About this person
Category
Artists
Type
Artist
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1844 to 1914 · aged 70
Written about in
15 languages
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