Isbn: 9781330996683 - superseded (classic reprint) (3 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book, first published in 1907, remains a critical exploration of women's education within the broader context of societal change. The author, a pioneer of women's higher education, deftly analyzes the challenges faced by women in academia at the turn of the 20th century. The narrative follows Miss Quincey, a dedicated yet unremarkable arithmetic teacher, whose life is transformed by an encounter with an inspiring new headmistress. As Miss Quincey navigates the complexities of a rapidly evolving educational landscape, she grapples with themes of ambition, self-discovery, and the transformative power of education. The author's insights into the struggle for equality in education, and the empowerment of women through knowledge, continue to resonate a century later. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…