- Počet strán: 432
- Väzba: mäkká, brožovaná
- EAN: 9781529092233
- Jazyk: anglický
- Dátum vydania: 20. januára 2025
- Vydavateľstvo : Pan Macmillan
Warrior Queens & Quiet Revolutionaries
Kate Mosse
Moving, illuminating and deeply personal, Warrior Queens & Quiet Revolutionaries is for anyone who has ever questioned how history is made.
In this alternative and inspiring history, Kate Mosse shines a light on nearly 1,000 women from across the globe whose names and achievements deserve to be celebrated, not forgotten:
* Rachel Carson, mother of the modern environmental movement
* Ethel Smyth, unheralded British composer and virtuoso
* Anne Bonny, legendary eighteenth-century pirate and rogue
* Pauli Murray, ground-breaking US civil rights activist and lawyer
* Sophia Jex-Blake, pioneering nineteenth-century doctor
* Doria Shafik, Egyptian poet and women’s liberation leader
* Cornelia Sorabji, trailblazing Indian women’s rights campaigner
* Shirley Chisholm, the first female US presidential candidate
And as she researches the lives of these ground-breaking women, Kate embarks on a detective story to uncover a forgotten literary superstar in her own family, reflecting the desire of so many people to trace their own roots . . .
In this alternative and inspiring history, Kate Mosse shines a light on nearly 1,000 women from across the globe whose names and achievements deserve to be celebrated, not forgotten:
* Rachel Carson, mother of the modern environmental movement
* Ethel Smyth, unheralded British composer and virtuoso
* Anne Bonny, legendary eighteenth-century pirate and rogue
* Pauli Murray, ground-breaking US civil rights activist and lawyer
* Sophia Jex-Blake, pioneering nineteenth-century doctor
* Doria Shafik, Egyptian poet and women’s liberation leader
* Cornelia Sorabji, trailblazing Indian women’s rights campaigner
* Shirley Chisholm, the first female US presidential candidate
And as she researches the lives of these ground-breaking women, Kate embarks on a detective story to uncover a forgotten literary superstar in her own family, reflecting the desire of so many people to trace their own roots . . .
- Počet strán: 432
- Väzba: mäkká, brožovaná
- EAN: 9781529092233
- Jazyk: anglický
- Dátum vydania: 20. januára 2025
- Vydavateľstvo : Pan Macmillan
Moving, illuminating and deeply personal, Warrior Queens & Quiet Revolutionaries is for anyone who has ever questioned how history is made.
In this alternative and inspiring history, Kate Mosse shines a light on nearly 1,000 women from across the globe whose names and achievements deserve to be celebrated, not forgotten:
* Rachel Carson, mother of the modern environmental movement
* Ethel Smyth, unheralded British composer and virtuoso
* Anne Bonny, legendary eighteenth-century pirate and rogue
* Pauli Murray, ground-breaking US civil rights activist and lawyer
* Sophia Jex-Blake, pioneering nineteenth-century doctor
* Doria Shafik, Egyptian poet and women’s liberation leader
* Cornelia Sorabji, trailblazing Indian women’s rights campaigner
* Shirley Chisholm, the first female US presidential candidate
And as she researches the lives of these ground-breaking women, Kate embarks on a detective story to uncover a forgotten literary superstar in her own family, reflecting the desire of so many people to trace their own roots . . .
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