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Reviewed on March 15, 2015 | Arts and Humanities
This excellent dual biography of Mary Wollstonecraft (1759–97) and her daughter Mary Shelley (1797–1851) by author Gordon (English, Endicott Coll.; Mistress Bradstreet) examines the profound influence Wollstonecraft had on Shelley and the impact both women have had on women's rights in succeeding generations. Although Wollstonecraft died days after Shelley's birth, her writing, especially that most famous volume, A Vindication of ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More