The Wonder Woman (1917)

By Joseph M. Clement and Mae Van Norman Long

Book Overview

""The Wonder Woman"" is a novel written by Mae Van Norman Long and first published in 1917. The book tells the story of a young woman named Diana, who is raised on an island inhabited solely by women. The island, called Themyscira, is a paradise where the women have developed extraordinary physical and mental abilities.Diana's mother, the queen of the Amazons, trains her daughter to become a warrior and protector of the island. However, when a man named Steve Trevor crashes onto the island, Diana's life changes forever. She falls in love with Trevor and decides to leave the island to help him fight in World War I.As Diana navigates the world of men, she uses her incredible strength and intelligence to fight for justice and equality. Along the way, she encounters villains and allies, including the evil Doctor Poison and the heroic Etta Candy.""The Wonder Woman"" is a groundbreaking work of feminist literature, exploring themes of female empowerment, gender roles, and the impact of war on society. It is a must-read for fans of superhero stories, as well as anyone interested in the history of women's rights and the fight for gender equality.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: 1104409615
• ISBN13: 9781104409616
• Release Date: April 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 380 Pages
• Weight: 1.12 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"