- Fiction, Feminists, Mothers and daughters, Women
This book is an interesting exploration of free birth, in that a woman believes to be truely free of the yoke of a man he must take her on her own terms. This means without marriage (considered by her a form of slavery) and with a commitment to love each other without the trappings of a union.
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Grave, classical in form, earnest and intimate.
- gravecomic
- classical in formformally daring
- earnestironic
- intimateepic
- sparerichly built
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About the book
- Author
- Grant Allen
- First published
- 1895
- Pages
- 148
- Publisher
- Assembled Stories, IndyPublish.com, 1st World Library
- Editions
- 41
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9781432606152
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Grant Allen is a pen-name of Charles Grant Blairfindie Allen, a Canadian science writer and novelist, and a proponent of the theory of evolution. - Wikipedia
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