The Case of the Married Woman: Caroline Norton: A 19th Century Heroine Who Wanted Justice for Women by Antonia Fraser

The Case of the Married Woman: Caroline Norton: A 19th Century Heroine Who Wanted Justice for Women

Antonia Fraser

304 pages first pub 2021 (editions)

nonfiction biography feminism history informative medium-paced
Powered by AI (Beta)
Loading...

Description

Poet, pamphleteer and artist’s muse, Caroline Norton dazzled 19-century society with her vivacity and intelligence. In 1836 Caroline underwent a dramatic trial when her jealous husband sued the Prime Minister, Lord Melbourne, for adultery. Provisi...

Read more

Community Reviews Summary of 27 reviews

Moods

informative 100%
reflective 42%
sad 42%
inspiring 28%
tense 14%

Pace

medium 50%
slow 37%
fast 12%

Average rating

3.93

See all reviews...

Content Warnings

Submitted by users as part of their reviews

Expand filter menu View summary

See all...