Mary Wollstonecraft
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Authors:
- Pennell, Elizabeth Robins
1855 - 1936
About this book
In a pivotal era marked by the burgeoning feminist movement, "Mary Wollstonecraft" by Elizabeth Robins Pennell offers an insightful biography of the trailblazing advocate for women's rights. This compelling work illuminates Wollstonecraft's revolutionary ideas, including her call for unalienable rights and her critique of societal norms that confined women to domestic roles. Through meticulous research and vivid storytelling, Pennell reveals the complexities of Wollstonecraft's life, her intellectual battles, and her enduring legacy. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians alike, this biography serves as a vital resource for understanding the foundations of feminist thought and the relentless pursuit of equality. Discover the woman who dared to challenge the status quo and inspire generations.
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