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📱 eBook en inglés MY OWN STORY

Enriched edition. Memoirs of Emmeline Pankhurst; Including Her Most Famous Speech "Freedom or Death"

GOOD PRESS - 8596547668428

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Sinopsis de MY OWN STORY

In "My Own Story," Emmeline Pankhurst provides a vivid and personal account of her life and the origins of the womens suffrage movement in Britain. Written in an accessible and engaging style, the narrative not only chronicles her activism and relentless pursuit of justice for women but also reflects the broader socio-political context of early 20th-century England. Pankhursts candid storytelling, interlaced with impassioned rhetoric, offers insight into the struggles, sacrifices, and triumphs faced by suffragettes, thus making it a significant historical document and a foundational text in feminist literature. Emmeline Pankhurst, a formidable leader and strategist in the womens suffrage movement, was influenced by both her political family background and the prevailing social injustices of her time. Her experiences, including imprisonment and activism alongside her daughters, shaped her commitment to radical approaches in seeking equality. Pankhursts unique perspective as a woman who defied societal norms allows her to speak with authenticity and urgency, making her story resonate with a broad audience. "My Own Story" is essential reading for anyone interested in gender studies, political history, or the evolution of modern feminist movements. Pankhursts compelling narrative is not just a personal memoir; it serves as an inspiration for contemporary activism, urging readers to confront injustice and fight for their rights.
In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience:
- A succinct Introduction situates the works timeless appeal and themes.
- The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists.
- A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the eras events and influences that shaped the writing.
- An Author Biography reveals milestones in the authors life, illuminating the personal insights behind the text.
- A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings.
- Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the works messages, connecting them to modern life.
- Hand‐picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance.
- Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.

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Escrito por EMMELINE PANKHURST


Activista política británica y líder del movimiento sufragista, el cual ayudó a las mujeres a ganar el derecho a votar en Gran Bretaña. Fundó en 1903 la Unión Social y Política de las Mujeres (Women's Social and Political Union o WSPU). En 1999, la revista Time nombró a Pankhurst como una de las 100 personas más importantes del siglo XX. Murió el 14 de junio de 1928, pocas semanas antes de que se aprobara la Representation of the People Act (1928) del gobierno Conservador, la cual extendía el voto a todas las mujeres mayores de 21 años el 2 de julio de 1928.
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Editorial: Good Press

ISBN: 8596547668428

Idioma: Inglés

Fecha de lanzamiento: 16/11/2023

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