In Times Like These

By Nellie L. McClung and Nellie L McClung

Book Overview

"In Times Like These," by Nellie L. McClung, is a powerful exploration of women's roles and rights in society, urging readers to embrace self-determination and contribute to social reform. A cornerstone of Canadian literature and feminist thought, this book offers timeless insights into the conduct of life for women seeking personal growth and success. McClung's work champions equality and empowers individuals to challenge societal norms, advocating for a more just and equitable world. This carefully prepared print edition preserves the original text, allowing readers to experience the enduring impact of McClung's message firsthand. Dive into this essential work and discover the relevance of its message for navigating the complexities of life and advocating for positive change. A classic text on feminism and women's studies that continues to inspire.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1023307634
• ISBN13: 9781023307635
• Release Date: March 2025
• Publisher: Anson Street Press
• Length: 102 Pages
• Weight: 0.34 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.1" x 9.2"

Customer Reviews

Times like ours were times like McClung's

Originally published in 1915, just after the start of the First World War, In Times Like These was one of McClung's early works. But reading the book 85 years later the reader might get a feeling of elation -- how far we have come, because women have the vote, after all! -- or deflation as we realize how far we still have to go. As McClung says, "The world has suffered long from too much masculinity and not enough humanity..."