Marie Bashkirtseff (From Childhood to Girlhood)
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Safford, Mary J. (Mary Joanna)
1842 - 1916
About this book
In an era marked by the emergence of women's voices in the arts, "From Childhood to Girlhood" by Marie Bashkirtseff offers an intimate glimpse into the mind of a young woman navigating societal expectations and personal aspirations. This compelling collection of personal journals reveals her reflections on identity, ambition, and the struggle for autonomy, showcasing her unique perspective on the challenges of adolescence. Bashkirtseff's candid exploration of themes such as self-expression and the pursuit of unalienable rights resonates deeply with contemporary readers. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians alike, this document serves as a powerful testament to the resilience of the human spirit in the face of societal constraints. Discover the profound insights of a pioneering artist and thinker through her own words.
