Description
Some Victorian Women; Good, Bad, and Indifferent provides Henry Furness’s view of women in the Victorian Era.
Furniss details his interactions with dozens of well-known women in the Victorian Era, including:
- Lady Wilde,
- Mrs. Oliphant,
- Lydia Thompson,
- Ada Cavendish,
- Kate Vaughan,
- Mary Anderson,
- Lady Butler,
- Bluebeard’s Wife,
- Mrs. Keeley,
- Mary Howitt,
- Lady Dudley,
- Lady Jeuene,
- he Countess of Aberdeen,
- and many others.
A glimpse into what the times where like for some early feminists of the late 1800s and their aspirations beyond “home.”
Harry Furniss was an artist and illustrator, most well-known for his work for a satirical magazine, Punch. He began working for Punch in 1880 and, by the time he left in 1894, had contributed over, 2600 drawings. Learn more about Furniss HERE
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