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Life of Frances Power Cobbe as Told by Herself

by Frances Power Cobbe

It provides a first-hand account of Cobbe's personal and professional life, including her struggles and achievements. In this autobiography, Cobbe tells the story of her upbringing in a large and influential family, her education, and her early interest in animal rights, which eventually led her to become a leading advocate for animal welfare. The book also details her involvement in various social and political causes, such as the women's suffrage movement and the campaign against vivisection. Cobbe's autobiography provides a unique insight into the challenges and opportunities faced by women during the Victorian era. It highlights the struggles and achievements of a remarkable woman who was determined to make a positive difference in the world. This book is a valuable resource for those interested in the history of women's rights, social reform, and animal welfare. It is also an inspiring read for anyone interested in the life and legacy of Frances Power Cobbe.

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Language

English

Original Language

English

Published In

1894

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Frances Power Cobbe was a prominent Irish writer, social reformer, and suffragist of the 19th century. She was born on December 4, 1822, in Dublin, Ireland, and was raised in a wealthy family. Cobb...

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