The Blazing World
$37.18
- Paperback
96 pages
- Release Date
31 January 2020
Summary
The Blazing World: A Feminist Utopian Adventure
A Lady’s extraordinary journey begins with kidnapping and shipwreck, leading her to the fantastical Blazing World. There, she marries an emperor and gains absolute power, ushering in a benevolent reign that eradicates war, religious strife, and gender inequality.
Conceived in the 17th century, this utopian tale is remarkably progressive, featuring a female protagonist and authored by a woman. Originally published in 1666, T…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780486838038 |
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| ISBN-10: | 048683803X |
| Series: | Dover Thrift Editions |
| Author: | Margaret Cavendish |
| Publisher: | Dover Publications Inc. |
| Imprint: | Dover Publications Inc. |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 96 |
| Release Date: | 31 January 2020 |
| Weight: | 1.05kg |
| Dimensions: | 203mm x 127mm x 7mm |
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About The Author
Margaret Cavendish
Margaret Cavendish, Duchess of Newcastle (1623-73) was born Margaret Lucas and was the youngest sister of prominent royalists Sir John Lucas and Sir Charles Lucas. She was a scientist, poet, philosopher, essayist, and novelist who wrote under her own name, and she is recognized as a groundbreaking writer.
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