Letters of Great Women Extraordinary Correspondence from History's Remarkable Women

Over 2,000 years of history seen through the eyes of 50 extraordinary women. Was Jane Austen a fan of her own work? What did Harriet Tubman want to tell Abraham Lincoln? And how did Greta Thunberg respond to her critics? This carefully curated selection of correspondence on politics, literature, art, entertainment, activism and science provides insight into the personal and professional lives of some of history's most influential names. Each entry includes images and transcripts of the letters themselves along with a biography by celebrated historian Lucinda Hawksley exploring the lives and writings of each woman.Letters of Great Women brings together 50 key female voices on the most significant moments in history, and the everyday joys, sorrows and struggles of women's lives.

ISBN:	9781787394490
Publisher:	Welbeck Publishing
Imprint:	Welbeck
Published date:	14 Oct 2021
DEWEY:	808.8699287
DEWEY edition:	23
Language:	English
Number of pages:	224
Weight:	1120g
Height:	233mm
Width:	287mm
Spine width:	29mm

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