Some Eminent Women of our Times
Millicent Garrett Fawcett
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Written by Millicent Garrett, a noted British feminist, suffragist and intellectual writer, this volume is comprised of short biographical sketches of 23 influential women from Jane Austen and Elizabeth Barrett Browning to Queen Victoria and Queen Louisa of Prussia. - Summary by Larry Wilson (8 hr 47 min)
Chapters
Preface | 3:21 | Read by Pamela Nagami |
Elizabeth Fry | 19:58 | Read by Rob Marland |
Mary Carpenter | 21:19 | Read by Margaret Espaillat |
Caroline Herschel | 25:47 | Read by Availle |
Sarah Martin | 13:53 | Read by Maria Kasper |
Mary Somerville | 24:14 | Read by Availle |
Queen Victoria | 24:20 | Read by Kathleen Moore |
Harriet Martineau | 26:52 | Read by Pamela Nagami |
Florence Nightingale | 21:25 | Read by Maria Kasper |
Mary Lamb | 28:37 | Read by Gnomesb |
Agnes Elizabeth Jones | 18:30 | Read by Michele Eaton |
Charlotte and Emily Brontë | 26:55 | Read by BettyB |
Elizabeth Barrett Browning | 13:48 | Read by Larry Wilson |
Lady Sale and her Fellow-Hostages in Afghanistan | 28:23 | Read by Charbelí Ramos Chávez |
Elizabeth Gilbert | 16:36 | Read by Maria Kasper |
Jane Austen | 15:43 | Read by Beth Thomas (1974-2020) |
Maria Edgeworth | 39:39 | Read by Michele Fry |
Queen Louisa of Prussia | 31:55 | Read by BettyB |
Dorothy Wordsworth | 22:49 | Read by Gnomesb |
Sister Dora | 27:38 | Read by Maria Kasper |
Mrs. Barbauld | 15:32 | Read by BettyB |
Joanna Baillie | 9:44 | Read by Mark |
Hannah More | 30:28 | Read by Gnomesb |
Prudence Crandall and Lucretia Mott | 19:39 | Read by Maria Kasper |