Woman free by Ellis Ethelmer
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"Woman Free" by Ellis Ethelmer is a poetic work written in the late 19th century. This ambitious piece discusses the struggles and injustices faced by women through the lens of historical and philosophical perspectives, advocating for women's emancipation and freedom. The verses reflect on the evolution of human society, the burdens placed upon women, and the transformative power of education and equality. The opening of the book sets the stage for a
profound exploration of the historical subjugation of women. It begins with a tribute to the advancing forces of science and reason and highlights women's long-standing oppression rooted in cultural and social norms. Through structured stanzas, the author laments the tragic consequences of patriarchal systems that have disregarded women as equals, while emphasizing the need for change and the potential for a brighter future where both men and women can thrive together, free from the chains of outdated societal expectations. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Ethelmer, Ellis |
|---|---|
| LoC No. | 16004204 |
| Title | Woman free |
| Original Publication | United Kingdom: Women's Emancipation Union,1893. |
| Note | Ellis Ethelmer is the joint pseudonym of Elizabeth Wolstenholm Elmy (1833-1918) and Ben Elmy (1838-1906). |
| Credits | Richard Tonsing and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 57.5 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | HQ: Social sciences: The family, Marriage, Sex and Gender |
| LoC Class | PR: Language and Literatures: English literature |
| Subject | Women -- Social conditions |
| Subject | Women -- Suffrage |
| Subject | English poetry -- 19th century |
| Subject | Women -- History |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 68715 |
| Release Date | Aug 8, 2022 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 478 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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