The Book of the City of Ladies by Christine de Pizan

The Book of the City of Ladies

Christine de Pizan with Rosalind Brown-Grant (Translator)

324 pages first pub 1405 (editions)

fiction classics feminism historical challenging informative inspiring slow-paced
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A fascinating insight into the debates and controversies about the position of women in medieval culture, written by France’s first professional woman of letters. The pioneering Book of the City of Ladies begins when, feeling frustrated and m...

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