The Woman in American HistoryAddison-Wesley Publishing Company, 1971 - 207 pages |
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Page 35
... writing by her strong desire for independence . As a schoolteacher she could not quite support herself , but as a writer , living in a garret in Boston , she could . " I like the independent feeling , " she admitted , " and though it is ...
... writing by her strong desire for independence . As a schoolteacher she could not quite support herself , but as a writer , living in a garret in Boston , she could . " I like the independent feeling , " she admitted , " and though it is ...
Page 38
... writing paper in her sewing basket to have it handy . Uncle Tom's Cabin was con- ceived not so much as a novel but ... writers of any period could claim as much influence . Yet even the author of Uncle Tom's Cabin had to bear her share ...
... writing paper in her sewing basket to have it handy . Uncle Tom's Cabin was con- ceived not so much as a novel but ... writers of any period could claim as much influence . Yet even the author of Uncle Tom's Cabin had to bear her share ...
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... writing and felicity of expression came naturally , was of immense value to her , and gradually she became a most ... writing we did better work together than either could do alone . . . . I am the better writer , she the better critic ...
... writing and felicity of expression came naturally , was of immense value to her , and gradually she became a most ... writing we did better work together than either could do alone . . . . I am the better writer , she the better critic ...
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References to this book
Theories of Women's Studies Gloria Bowles,Renate Duelli-Klein,Renate Klein No preview available - 1983 |