Hannah More

By Marion Harland

Book Overview

Hannah More is a biography written by Marion Harland that tells the story of the life of Hannah More, an influential writer, philanthropist, and social reformer of the 18th century. The book covers More's childhood, her early career as a playwright, her involvement in the abolitionist movement, and her work in promoting education for women and the poor. The biography also explores More's religious beliefs and her impact on the evangelical movement in England. Harland provides a detailed and engaging account of More's life, drawing on primary sources and personal correspondence to create a vivid portrait of this remarkable woman. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of women's rights, social reform, and the evangelical movement in 18th century England.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1432649868
• ISBN13: 9781432649869
• Release Date: June 2007
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 280 Pages
• Weight: 0.91 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"