Mary Wollstonecraft's powerful novel, "Maria, or The Wrongs of Woman," is a searing indictment of 18th-century social injustice and a cornerstone of feminist literature. This meticulously prepared edition allows readers to experience Wollstonecraft's unflinching exploration of women's rights and the devastating consequences of domestic abuse.
"Maria" plunges into the realities faced by women trapped within oppressive societal structures. The story fearlessly confronts themes of imprisonment, both literal and figurative, highlighting the limited options available to women of the era. As a pivotal work in the history of feminist thought, "Maria" remains strikingly relevant. Its unflinching portrayal of the challenges women face continues to resonate, prompting reflection on enduring social issues. A classic of literary fiction, "Maria" is essential reading for anyone interested in the history of women, social justice, and the fight for equality.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.
Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Mary Wollstonecraft's powerful novel, "Maria, or The Wrongs of Woman," is a searing indictment of 18th-century social injustice and a cornerstone of feminist literature. This meticulously prepared edition allows readers to experience Wollstonecraft's unflinching exploration of women's rights and the devastating consequences of domestic abuse.
"Maria" plunges into the realities faced by women trapped within oppressive societal structures. The story fearlessly confronts themes of imprisonment, both literal and figurative, highlighting the limited options available to women of the era. As a pivotal work in the history of feminist thought, "Maria" remains strikingly relevant. Its unflinching portrayal of the challenges women face continues to resonate, prompting reflection on enduring social issues. A classic of literary fiction, "Maria" is essential reading for anyone interested in the history of women, social justice, and the fight for equality.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.
Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Maria; Or, The Wrongs of Woman
110
Maria; Or, The Wrongs of Woman
110
Product Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781022909960 |
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| Publisher: | Anson Street Press |
| Publication date: | 03/28/2025 |
| Pages: | 110 |
| Product dimensions: | 6.14(w) x 9.21(h) x 0.31(d) |