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Lifting the Veil

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by ʻIṣmat Cug̲h̲taʾī

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what is the story of this short story and i need to know about the characters?
Amaan Ahmad 1) It's about Lesbianism- it has been portrayed in a subtle way.
2) There are four characters- a) The protagonist, b) The Begum, c) The maid, and d) Th…more1) It's about Lesbianism- it has been portrayed in a subtle way.
2) There are four characters- a) The protagonist, b) The Begum, c) The maid, and d) The Nawab.
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