Warrior Queens & Quiet Revolutionaries
by Kate Mosse
ISBN: 9781529092233
Published: 2025-04-08
History, completed. 'Excellent . . . bursting with extraordinary women' - Anita Anand, broadcaster and author of The Patient Assassin Moving, illuminating and deeply personal, Warrior Queens & Quiet Revolutionaries is for everyone who has ever questioned how history is made. In this alternative and inspiring history, Kate Mosse shines a light on nearly 1,000 women from across the globe whose names and achievements deserve to be celebrated, not forgotten: Rachel Carson, mother of the modern environmental movement Ethel Smyth, unheralded British composer and virtuoso Anne Bonny, legendary eighteenth-century pirate and rogue Pauli Murray, ground-breaking US civil rights activist and lawyer Sophia Jex-Blake, pioneering nineteenth-century doctor Doria Shafik, Egyptian poet and women's liberation leader Cornelia Sorabji, trailblazing Indian women's rights campaigner And as she researches the lives of these ground-breaking women, Kate embarks on a detective story to uncover a forgotten...
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