Timeline
Lifetime:
1825 -
1910
Passed: ≈
114 years ago
Title
Writer
Country/Nationality
Catherine Helen Spence
Books by Catherine Helen Spence
Mr Hogarth's Will
Fiction
Drama
Novel
Family
19th century
Independence
Inheritance
Education
Struggle
Society
Hope
Relationships
Feminism
Empowerment
Women
social commentary
Fiction
Australia
Novel
Gender roles
Jane and Elsie Melville were raised by their kindly but eccentric uncle, Mr Hogarth who believed that women were just as good as men, and thus gave his nieces a boy's education. Upon his death, they find that he has left his entire fortune to his her...