STRUGGLE,; stirring story of woman's advance in England.
NY: Duffield, 1930. First US Edn. 8vo, pp. iv, 429. Illust. VG. Ex-library with a couple of stamps on the end paper and one on the title-page. Item #54821
A record of the change brought about by Mary Wollstonecraft, Nancy Astor, Florence Nightingale, Elizabeth Garrett Anderson, the famous Mrs. Norton, and others. The appendix includes the text of Florence Nightingale's Cassandra that was never published separately. This was to be part of her Suggestions for Thought to Searcher's After Religious Truth that was never published. This is a passionate and bitter commentary on the position of women. It was privately published in 1852, but not issued.
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