Margaret Fuller (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781162640808)

Margaret Fuller is a biography written by Margaret Bell about the life of Margaret Fuller, an American journalist, critic, and women's rights activist who lived in the 19th century. The book covers Fuller's early life, education, and career as a writer, including her work as the first female editor of the transcendentalist journal The Dial. It also delves into her personal life, including her relationships with Ralph Waldo Emerson and Nathaniel Hawthorne, as well as her travels to Europe and involvement in the Italian revolution. Throughout the book, Bell explores Fuller's role in the women's rights movement and her contributions to American literature and philosophy. The biography provides a comprehensive look at the life and legacy of one of the most influential women of the 19th century.1930. The biography of Margaret Fuller, American editor, essayist, poet and teacher. Fuller, raised among Harvard intellectuals, was throughout her lifetime a voracious reader, brilliant conversationalist and an intellectual force to be reckoned with. She became involved with the Transcendentalists and was the first woman journalist for the New York Tribune. In her feminist tract, Woman in the Nineteenth Century, she envisioned America as the one place where women might rise above men's tyranny. She traveled to Italy where she became involved in the revolutionary movement there, had a child, and later married. Badly in need of money, Fuller, her husband and son set sail for New York. She met a tragic end when the boat they were on shipwrecked near Fire Island.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Margaret Bell
ISBN-10: 1162640804
ISBN-13: 9781162640808
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 314
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.93lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.66d