![]() Up-to-date bibliographies for further study, and much more. Reflects Oxford's commitment to scholarship, providing the most accurate text plus a wealth of other valuable features, including expert introductions by leading authorities, helpful notes to clarify the text, ABOUT THE SERIES: For over 100 years Oxford World's Classics has made available the widest range of literature from around the globe. Strongly autobiographical, both novels powerfully complement Wollstonecraft's non-fictional writing, inspired by the French Revolution and the social upheavals that followed. Philanthropist, while Maria, in The Wrongs of Woman, fights imprisonment and a loveless marriage to claim her rights. Mary learns to take control of her destiny and become a social In both novels the heroines have to rely on their own resources to establish their independence and intellectual development. ![]() Woman, a fictional sequel to the Vindication. ![]() ![]() Expressed most forcefully in her Vindication of the Rights of Woman (1792), her forthright opinions also inform her two innovative novels, Mary and The Wrongs of 'I have lately written.a tale, to illustrate an opinion of mine, that a genius will educate itself.' Mary Wollstonecraft is best known for her pioneering views on the rights of women to share equal rights and opportunities with men. ![]()
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