Maria: or, The Wrongs of Woman

Maria: or, The Wrongs of Woman

by Mary Wollstonecraft (Author)

Synopsis

Her story of a woman incarcerated in a madhouse by her abusive husband dramatizes the effect of the English marriage laws, which made women virtually the property of their husbands.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 160
Edition: 2nd Edition.
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
Published: 12 Oct 1994

ISBN 10: 0393311694
ISBN 13: 9780393311693

Author Bio
Mary Wollstonecraft (1759-1797) first achieved fame for her A Vindication of the Rights of Woman (1792), in which she extended the radical idea of the rights of man to women and laid the groundwork for modern feminism.