ENGLISH LITERATURE (CBSE/UGC NET)

FAMOUS PLAYWRIGHT POET AND OTHERS

MARY SHELLEY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
La mare de Mary Shelley, Mary Wollstonecraft, va
A
morir per problemes derivats del part.
B
refugiar-se a les muntanyes.
C
suïcidar-se
D
comprar una casa a Londres.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -1797, London, England) Mary Wollstonecraft was a renowned women’s rights activist who authored A Vindication of the Rights of Woman, 1792, a classic of rationalist feminism that is considered the earliest and most important treatise advocating equality for women.

Detailed explanation-2: -What is the main idea of “A Vindication of the Rights of Woman?” Wollstonecraft asserts the importance of education for both men and women. She argued that society, the family, and marriage, would all benefit from greater educational opportunities for women.

Detailed explanation-3: -’ Maria, or The Wrongs of Woman by Mary Wollstonecraft is a feminist novel set in 18th century England, at a time when women were just mere assets to men. Having woken up in the wrong marriage, Maria tries to escape her husbands but, instead, she is imprisoned in an asylum.

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