Mary Wollstonecraft: A Biography
Eleanor Flexner
This book shows the transformation of an intelligent, high-strung girl into the first great advocate of female liberation, whose advanced ideas about woman's rights and education were more than a hundred years ahead of their time.
Award History
0 wins · 1 total
| Award | Year | Result | Category / Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| National Book Award for BiographyMajor | 1973 | Finalist | Secondary source |
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01 Central figures
- Mary Wollstonecraft90%
02 Central places
None extracted with sufficient confidence.
03 Suggested argument
The book presents Mary Wollstonecraft’s transformation into the first major advocate of female liberation, whose ideas on women’s rights and education were far ahead of her time.
Model confidence 70%
04 Reading orientation
25 / 100 academicSerious trade
An estimate of intended readership and scholarly apparatus—not quality or importance.
Confidence percentages are the model's own estimates. Profile confidence: 78%.