Elizabeth Fry

Elizabeth Fry

by Rose (Author)

Synopsis

Elizabeth Fry, mother of eleven children and a Quaker minister, is seen as one of the most influential and enigmatic women in English history. Dismayed by the terrible prison conditions in the early 19th century, Fry drew the world's attention to the plight of incarcerated women, and became a living legend. This work presents her story.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 288
Edition: UK ed.
Publisher: Npi Media Group
Published: 15 Apr 2007

ISBN 10: 0752442457
ISBN 13: 9780752442457

Author Bio
June Rose is the author of several biographies, including 'Marie Stopes', the fascinating precursor of modern attitudes towards women and sex, 'Modigliani', the twentieth-century Italian painter and 'Susan Valadon: Mistress of Montmartre'. She lives in Highgate, London.