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Memoirs of the Author of A Vindication of the Rights of Woman

Memoirs of the Author of A Vindication of the Rights of Woman (1798) Inferred

William Godwin (1756–1836) · 1798

InferredTwo Godwin works referenced: (1) his Memoirs of Wollstonecraft (1798) — 'a little volume'; (2) his novel St. Leon (1799), which features the character Marguerite.

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I. Childhood

II. Adolescence

III. Self-Directed

IV. Transcendentalist

V. New York1record

VI. Europe

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Woman in the Nineteenth Century

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“If Godwin's choice of the calumniated authoress of the "Rights of Woman," for his honored wife, be a sign of a new era, no less so is an article to which I have alluded some pages back...”

Fuller, Margaret. Woman in the Nineteenth Century. New York: Greeley & McElrath, 1845.

Inferred Two Godwin works referenced: (1) his Memoirs of Wollstonecraft (1798) — 'a little volume'; (2) his novel St. Leon (1799), which features the character Marguerite.