No Surrender by Constance Maud. PREFACE BY LYDIA FELLGETT3. ISBN 1. 90. 31. 55. Cicely Hamilton as a suffrage novel but then became a book about the First World War. Click here for Free Registration of The Surrender Of Persephone Book Rated from 48 votes. One is based on Lady Constance Lytton and another, the heroine Jenny Clegg, is a Lancashire mill girl – thus putting paid to the myth that the suffrage movement was mainly middle- class: the main focus of the novel is on the strong support for women’s suffrage by women workers in the textile mills and on the prejudice against votes for women on the part of many of the men in the labour movement. When Emily Wilding Davison, who was to die in 1. King’s horse at the Epsom Derby, reviewed No Surrender, she wrote: . As we devour its pages, we once more review such unforgettable events as the Pantechnicon incident, the protest of the Grille, the Suffragette Fire- Engine, the sending of women by Express Post to the Prime Minister, and the final word- picture of the procession of 1. It is a book which breathes the very spirit of the Women’s Movement. As Lydia Fellgett writes in her Persephone Preface: . But like most of the (surprisingly few) novels that emerged from the women’s suffrage movement, No Surrender’s importance comes from its documentation of social history; it is polemical but not without complexity; it accurately portrays the arguments of the anti- Suffragists alongside those of the heroines, and it is a passionate account, full of enthralling detail and political fervour.’Also available as a (free) e- book. Endpaper'Mechtilde', a 1. The Paperback of the The Surrender of Persephone by Selena Kitt at Barnes & Noble. FREE Shipping on $25 or more! Read for Free, Now on Serial Reads. Omega Workshop block- printed linen in suffragette colours. Click here for Free Registration of The Surrender Of Persephone Book Rated from 57 votes. The surrender of persephone is available in our digital library an online access to it is set as public. We provide copy of Answer. Read a free sample or buy The Surrender of Persephone by Selena Kitt. Read a free sample or buy The Surrender of Persephone by Selena Kitt.
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