Pen-portraits of literary women

Language: EnglishPublished: March 4, 2023

Subjects:

Authors, English Biography Women authors, English

Bookshelves:

Gender & Sexuality Studies Literature Biographies - 1

Authors:

Cone, Helen Gray
1859 - 1934
Gilder, Jeannette L. (Jeannette Leonard)
1849 - 1916

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About this book

In an era when women's voices were often marginalized, "Pen-portraits of Literary Women: By Themselves and Others, Volume 2," edited by Helen Gray Cone and Jeannette L. Gilder, offers a compelling glimpse into the lives of influential female writers of the late 19th century. This collection features biographical sketches that illuminate the struggles and triumphs of these literary figures, showcasing their unique perspectives on creativity and identity. With an emphasis on personal narratives and the exploration of unalienable rights, this document serves as a vital resource for students, civic activists, and historians alike. Discover the rich tapestry of thought and resilience woven by these women, whose contributions continue to resonate today.