“Our desires, once realized, haunt us again less readily.”
Quote by Margaret Fuller
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Woman in the 19th century, and kindred papers relating to the sphere, condition, and duties of woman
The book delves into the historical context of women's lives in the 19th century, examining their societal roles, legal rights, and personal duties. It includes various essays and papers that collectively provide a comprehensive view of the conditions and challenges faced by women during that time. more
Author
Margaret Fuller
Margaret Fuller, born on May 23, 1810, was an influential American journalist and feminist. She made significant contributions to literature, philosophy, and social reform, and is considered a key figure of the American Renaissance. more
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