Female Fortune: Land, Gender and Authority: The Anne Lister Diaries and Other writings, 1833–36 by Jill Liddington

Female Fortune: Land, Gender and Authority: The Anne Lister Diaries and Other writings, 1833–36

Jill Liddington

304 pages first pub 1998 (editions)

nonfiction feminism history lgbtqia+ informative inspiring slow-paced
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Anne Lister (1791-1840), heiress, scholar, traveler, and estate owner, is known to us through her diaries -- an unusually vivid record of an extraordinary life. She inherited Shibden Hall, Yorkshire, seduced a neighbouring heiress, consolidated th...

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