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A Vindication of the Rights of Woman

Great Ideas

Mary Wollstonecraft - Author

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ISBN 9780143037507 | 144 pages | 30 May 2006 | Penguin | 0.11 x 0.11in | 18 - AND UP
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it is time to effect a revolution in female manners - time to restore them to their lost dignity - and make them a part of the human species...

The perfect books for the true book lover, Penguin's Great Ideas series features twelve more groundbreaking works by some of history's most prodigious thinkers. Each volume is beautifully packaged with a unique type-driven design that highlights the bookmaker's art. Offering great literature in great packages at great prices, this series is ideal for those readers who want to explore and savor the Great Ideas that have shaped our world.

Mary Wollstonecraft's passionate declaration of female independence shattered the stereotype of docile, decorative womanhood, anticipated a new era of equality and established her as the founder of modern feminism.

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