A Vindication of the Rights of Woman

Name: A Vindication of the Rights of Woman
Brand: Waking Lion Press
Availability: OutOfStock
Rating: 5 (1 reviews)

By Mary Wollstonecraft

0 - Default Title

Description

In this groundbreaking work of 1792, Mary Wollstonecraft delivers a bold and impassioned argument that would echo through centuries: women are not naturally inferior to men, but appear so only because they lack education and opportunity. With razor-sharp logic and moral conviction, Wollstonecraft dismantles the prevailing notion that women should be ornamental creatures, trained only to please. Instead, she makes a revolutionary case for educating women as rational beings capable of reason, virtue, and independence. If society chains women to ignorance and dependence, she argues, it degrades not only women but civilization itself. Both a fierce polemic and a visionary manifesto, A Vindication of the Rights of Woman challenged the foundations of 18th-century society and laid the intellectual groundwork for modern feminism. Wollstonecraft's words remain as urgent and radical today as when they first scandalized and inspired the world. Essential reading for anyone interested in equality, education, and the origins of feminist thought.

Product details

Binding:: Paperback
Number of Pages:: 304
Release Date:: 2025-10-24
Publication Date:: 2025-10-24
Publisher:: Waking Lion Press
Languages:: Original: English
ISBN10:: 1434105857
ISBN13:: 9781434105851
GPSR Manufacturer Reference:: [email protected]
Weight:: 443 g
Height:: 15.2 cm
Width:: 22.9 cm
Thickness:: 1.6 cm

Buy on Amazon

Currently sold out

Add to Wishlist