Letters of Great Women: Extraordinary Correspondence from History's Remarkable Women (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781787394490)

Letters of Great Women is a beautiful collection of the most inspiring and compelling correspondence from remarkable women throughout history.

Including 50 letters from figures in the arts, politics, entertainment, activism and the military, historian Lucinda Hawksley has carefully selected diverse, extraordinary dispatches from women across all walks of life, from all around the world.

Composed of biographical synopses, fascinating images, and the transcribed letters themselves, Letters of Great Women opens a portal to some of the most significant moments and burning issues in global history, as well as the everyday joys, sorrows and struggles of women's lives.