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The Life and Works of Elizabeth Stuart Phelps, Victorian Feminist Writer
Kelly's book offers the first comprehensive study of the role of feminism in Phelps' life and work. It explores feminist elements in her religious works and magazine articles, the depiction of women in her novels and short stories, her views about women and marriage, and her place in American literature.
Elizabeth Stuart Phelps
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. To ensure a quality reading experience, this work has been proofread and republished using a format that seamlessly blends the original graphical elements with text in an easy-to-read typeface. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
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Chapters from a Life: Elizabeth Stuart Phelps
Author and feminist, Elizabeth Stuart Phelps Ward (1844-1911) was an early advocate of clothing reform for women, urging them to burn their corsets. This memoir originally published in 1896 and serialized, recounts anecdotes from her life in Massachusetts towns of Andover, Gloucester, Newton, and elsewhere. Over her long life she was friendly with: Celia Thaxter, Lucy Larcom, Oliver Wendell Holmes, Lydia Marie Childs, Whittier, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow and Harriet Beecher Stowe.
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A Comprehensive Study of American Writer Elizabeth Stuart Phelps, 1844-1911
This work examines the novels, essays, and short stories of Elizabeth Stuart Phelps within their cultural/historical context. It examines the social climate and reform movements during Phelps' writing career, and shows how she was a woman ahead of her time in the 19th century.
Elizabeth Stuart Phelps
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. To ensure a quality reading experience, this work has been proofread and republished using a format that seamlessly blends the original graphical elements with text in an easy-to-read typeface. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
A Singular Life
"A Singular Life" is a novel published in 1895 by Elizabeth Stuart Phelps Ward, which became the fourth highest best-selling book in the United States in 1896. The book was published in times of heightened interest of society in religion. The protagonist of the story named, Emanuel Bayard, pursues Jesus-inspired humanitarianism by forsaking ties to his orthodox church. His teachings inspire a prostitute named Magdalena (or "Lena") to become more respectable and use her talent for singing for a better purpose. Yet, a role of a housewife is not for her, and she is seeking another way in life.
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