Flora Tristan, Utopian Feminist: Her Travel Diaries and Personal Crusade

by Flora Tristan

Book Overview

"The entries not only illuminate the career of a remarkable woman, but yield insights into the early industrial system of the 1830s and 1840s." --Library Journal

A child of both the French and Industrial revolutions, Flora Tristan (1803-1844) became a bold social critic and political activist. Assuming personal freedoms enjoyed by few women contemporaries, she devoted herself to the cause of universal justice. Tristan traveled widely and...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0253207665
• ISBN13: 9780253207661
• Release Date: April 1993
• Publisher: Indiana University Press
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.3" x 9.2"