Some Famous Women (1909)

By Louise Creighton

Book Overview

Some Famous Women is a book written by Louise Creighton and published in 1909. The book is a collection of biographies of notable women from history, including writers, artists, activists, and scientists. Creighton's aim in writing this book was to provide young girls with inspiring role models and to challenge the prevailing notion that women were inferior to men. Some of the women featured in the book include Mary Somerville, Florence Nightingale, Elizabeth Barrett Browning, and Harriet Beecher Stowe. The book is a fascinating glimpse into the lives of these remarkable women and their contributions to society. It is an important historical document that sheds light on the struggles and achievements of women in the past, and serves as an inspiration for women today.This scarce antiquarian book is a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: 1164164716
• ISBN13: 9781164164715
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 194 Pages
• Weight: 0.59 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"