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Mary Wollstonecraft

Mary Wollstonecraft

AuthorBooks · Second hand1759-1797

Mary Wollstonecraft was an English writer and philosopher best known for her advocacy of women's rights. Until the late twentieth century, Wollstonecraft's life, which encompassed several unconventional personal relationships, received more attention than her writing. Wollstonecraft is regarded as one of the founding feminist philosophers, and feminists often cite both her life and her works as important influences.

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Birth
1759
Death
1797
First book
1792
Years writing
234
Mary Wollstonecraft was a pioneering British philosopher and writer who advocated for rational equality between men and women.
Her most famous work, A Vindication of the Rights of Woman, argues that women's perceived inferiority is merely a result of a lack of education.
Throughout her prolific career, she wrote everything from novels and children's books to travel narratives and historical treatises.
In her writings, she envisioned a social order based on reason where both sexes are treated as rational beings.
She used the pseudonym Mr. Cresswick to publish some of her works during the eighteenth century.

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