Memoir Of Jane Elizabeth Senior (1916)

By Dorothea Murray Hughes

Book Overview

Memoir of Jane Elizabeth Senior is a book written by Dorothea Murray Hughes and published in 1916. The book is a biographical account of the life of Jane Elizabeth Senior, a prominent British feminist and social reformer of the late 19th century. The book begins with a brief introduction to Jane Senior's early life and family background before delving into her work as a social reformer. It covers her involvement in various social causes such as education, women's rights, and poverty relief. The book also provides insights into Senior's personal life, including her marriage to William Senior, a prominent lawyer, and her relationship with her children. It also details her interactions with other notable figures of the time, such as Florence Nightingale and John Stuart Mill. Throughout the book, Hughes provides a detailed and nuanced portrayal of Senior's life and work, highlighting her contributions to the feminist movement and her efforts to improve the lives of women and the working class. Overall, Memoir of Jane Elizabeth Senior is a fascinating and informative read for anyone interested in the history of feminism and social reform in Britain.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: 1120642329
• ISBN13: 9781120642325
• Release Date: November 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 296 Pages
• Weight: 0.88 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"