LIBROS DEL AUTOR: elizabeth burgoyne corbett

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  • New Amazonia
    Elizabeth Burgoyne Corbett
    New Amazonia: A Foretaste of the Future (1889) is a novel by Elizabeth Burgoyne Corbett. In June 1889, British novelist and President of the Women’s National Anti-Suffrage League Mary Augusta Ward published her reactionary essay 'An Appeal Against Female Suffrage' in The Nineteenth Century. In response, Corbett penned New Amazonia, a feminist utopian novel which depicts the eme...
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  • When the Sea Gives Up Its Dead
    Elizabeth Burgoyne Corbett
    When the Sea Gives Up Its Dead: A Thrilling Detective Story (1894) is a novel by Elizabeth Burgoyne Corbett. While she is mostly remembered today for New Amazonia, a feminist utopian novel which depicts the emergence of an advanced society of women in the not-so-distant future, Corbett was also a pioneering detective novelist whose heroine Annie Cory is one of the first female ...
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  • The Adventures of an Ugly Girl
    Elizabeth Burgoyne Corbett
    The Adventures of an Ugly Girl (1893) is a novel by Elizabeth Burgoyne Corbett. While she is mostly remembered today for New Amazonia, a feminist utopian novel which depicts the emergence of an advanced society of women in the not-so-distant future, Corbett was also a pioneering romance and detective novelist. While little is known about Corbett, her surviving novels and storie...
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  • New Amazonia
    Elizabeth Burgoyne Corbett
    In June 1889, Mrs Humphry Ward’s open letter 'An Appeal Against Female Suffrage' was published with over a hundred other female signatories against the extension of Parliamentary suffrage to women. Inflamed by this 'most despicable piece of treachery ever perpetrated towards women by women', Corbett wrote and published New Amazonia.In her novel, Corbett envisions a successful s...
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