Life of Frances Power Cobbe, as told by herself with additions by the author, and introduction by Blanche Atkinson

About this book

In an era marked by fervent social change, Frances Power Cobbe emerged as a pivotal advocate for women’s rights and animal welfare. In "Life of Frances Power Cobbe, as told by herself, with additions by the author, and introduction by Blanche Atkinson," Cobbe candidly recounts her journey through a society resistant to reform. Her narrative illuminates the fight for unalienable rights and critiques the moral implications of animal cruelty, offering a unique perspective on the intertwined struggles of her time. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians, this autobiographical work serves as a vital resource for understanding the complexities of 19th-century activism. Engage with Cobbe’s profound insights and witness the evolution of social consciousness through her eyes.

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