A good Autograph Letter Signed Emma Brooke, to Catherine Whitehead (Secretary to the Pioneer Club), explaining why she is unable to participate in the Debate, rather tired after seeing my new book The Poets Child through the press
by BROOKE, Emma
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About This Item
10 Abingdon Mansions, Kensington, 21 March 1903. 3 pp. 7 x 4 inches, fine. Emma Brooke (1844 1926), novelist and a campaigner for the rights of women and workers. Her most famous novel, A Superfluous Woman, was published in 1894. This was the first of Brooke's "New Woman" novels. Brooke saw this novel and The Woman Who Did as important in trying to resolve the "Sex Question" which she thought dominated debate in the 1880s and 1890s.
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- Julian Browning Rare Books & Manuscripts (GB)
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- Title
- A good Autograph Letter Signed ‘Emma Brooke’, to Catherine Whitehead (Secretary to the Pioneer Club), explaining why she is unable to participate in the Debate, “rather tired after seeing my new book ‘The Poet’s Child’ through the press”
- Author
- BROOKE, Emma
- Book Condition
- Used
- Place of Publication
- 10 Abingdon Mansions, Kensington, 21 March 1903
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