Mary Wollstonecraft: A Biography
Eleanor Flexner
This book shows the transformation of an intelligent, high-strung girl into the first great advocate of female liberation, whose advanced ideas about woman's rights and education were more than a hundred years ahead of their time.
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- Ardent Media
- Genre
- Biography & Memoir
- Topics
- Women's rightsFeminismEducation
Awards
- National Book Award for NonfictionShortlistedMajor(1973)
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