My Own Story

Emmeline Pankhurst

Editorial: DigiCat

Sinopsis

In "My Own Story," Emmeline Pankhurst presents a compelling narrative of her pioneering role in the women's suffrage movement in the United Kingdom. The book combines personal memoir with political manifesto, reflecting the turbulence and fervor of the early 20th century. Pankhurst's candid prose captures the emotional and physical toll of activism, detailing her strategic use of civil disobedience and militant tactics, as well as the societal resistance faced by women seeking equality. The literary style is direct and impassioned, evoking the urgency of the cause while situated within the broader context of a global fight for women's rights. Emmeline Pankhurst was a formidable leader and a radical thinker, whose early experiences with social justice and political activism significantly informed her commitment to women's enfranchisement. Inspired by the injustices witnessed in her youth, Pankhurst's life was characterized by relentless advocacy and organizational skill, co-founding the Women's Social and Political Union. Her personal journey is intertwined with historical events, providing readers with not only a narrative of her life but also a testimony to the collective struggle of women. "My Own Story" is an essential read for anyone interested in the history of feminism, social justice, and political activism. Pankhurst's insights offer a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made in pursuit of equality. This book is both an inspiration and an indispensable resource for understanding the complexities of the suffrage movement.

Disponible desde: 13/11/2022.

Longitud de impresión: 269 páginas.

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