Written by Herself: Volume I
Written by Herself: Volume I

Author: Jill Ker Conway

Publisher: Vintage

Published: 2011-06-08

Total Pages: 687

ISBN-13: 0307797325

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The bestselling author of The Road from Coorain presents an extraordinarily powerful anthology of the autobiographical writings of 25 women, literary predecessors and contemporaries that include Jane Addams, Zora Neale Hurst, Harriet Jacobs, Ellen Glasgow, Maya Angelou, Sara Josephine Baker, Margaret Mead, Gloria Steinem, and Maxine Hong Kingston.

The Life of Harriot Stuart, Written by Herself
The Life of Harriot Stuart, Written by Herself

Author: Charlotte Lennox

Publisher: Fairleigh Dickinson Univ Press

Published: 1995

Total Pages: 340

ISBN-13: 9780838635797

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This critical edition of Lennox's novel uses as its copy-text the first, and only known, edition of Harriot Stuart. The notes to the edition try to clarify the text for the modern reader by identifying people, places, and events, and commenting upon the ways in which aspects of the novel reflect or reject mid-eighteenth century social and literary prose.

What happened to Inger Johanne, as told by herself
What happened to Inger Johanne, as told by herself

Author: Dikken Zwilgmeyer

Publisher: Good Press

Published: 2023-10-04

Total Pages: 143

ISBN-13:

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In 'What happened to Inger Johanne, as told by herself', Dikken Zwilgmeyer presents a riveting tale of mystery and self-discovery through the eyes of the protagonist, Inger Johanne. The book is written in a poetic and introspective style, delving deep into the psyche of the main character as she unravels the enigmatic events of her past. Set in a historical backdrop, the narrative follows Inger Johanne's journey of uncovering hidden truths and confronting her inner demons. Zwilgmeyer's evocative prose captures the essence of the human experience, making this novel a poignant and thought-provoking read. Dikken Zwilgmeyer, known for his intricate storytelling and profound character development, brings a unique perspective to the genre of psychological fiction. His background in psychology and literature is evident in his ability to craft complex narratives that resonate with readers on an emotional level. 'What happened to Inger Johanne, as told by herself' is a must-read for fans of psychological thrillers and literary fiction alike, offering a captivating and enlightening journey into the depths of the human soul.

Incidents In The Life of A Slave Girl : Written by Herself
Incidents In The Life of A Slave Girl : Written by Herself

Author: Harriet Ann Jacobs

Publisher: Prabhat Prakashan

Published: 2000-01-01

Total Pages: 207

ISBN-13:

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Writing as Linda Brent, Harriet Jacobs's unflinching, powerful narrative of her life as a slave in North Carolina, and of her eventual escape and emancipation, is a damning account of the evils and brutality of slavery. This Enriched Classic Edition includes: A concise introduction that gives the reader important background information A chronology of the author's life and work A timeline of significant events that provides the book's historical context An outline of key themes and plot points to guide the reader's own interpretations Detailed explanatory notes Critical analysis and modern perspectives on the work Discussion questions to promote lively classroom and book group interaction A list of recommended related books and films to broaden the reader's experience Enriched Classics offer readers affordable editions of great works of literature enhanced by helpful notes and insightful commentary. The scholarship provided in Enriched Classics enables readers to appreciate, understand, and enjoy the world's finest books to their full potential.