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Jesica
Apr 17, 2015 rated it it was amazing
"As Mary knew only too well, women were not supposed to place their experience at the center for any narrative, fictional or otherwise."
THANK YOU, MARY WOLLSTONECRAFT, for paving the way for women thinkers / writers / artists!!!!!
put away your YA / fluff and read Romantic Outlaws by Charlotte Gordon. and learn how Wollstonecraft and her daughter, Mary Shelley, help pave the way for future women artists.

Mary Wollstonecraft and her daughter, Mary Shelley make Madonna look like a virginal nun. Mado
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Adriel
Jul 08, 2016 rated it really liked it
Shelves: feminist, biography
This book was very well written and incredibly detailed in telling the story of these two brilliant, tragic women.
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