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Suffragette Sally,Used
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Published in 1911, Suffragette Sally is one of the bestknown popular novels promoting the cause of womens suffrage in Britain at the beginning of the twentieth century. The novel details the militant campaign of the suffragist Womens Social and Political Union against the political establishment of the time. Through its three female protagonists, each from a different class, the novel recounts the challenges faced by women who dared to flout social convention by agitating for the vote. The Sally of the title is Sally Simmonds, a maidofallwork in a household where she has to deal with her employers advances along with her daily tasks. The novel follows Sallys conversion to the suffrage movement and details the consequences she must face as a workingclass woman who risks her job, her relationships, and eventually her life for the cause.The novel weaves together the fictional stories of the three main characters with documentary material drawn from contemporary suffrage and mainstream newspapers, and raises the hope that female alliances might someday transcend class boundaries. This Broadview edition also includes fascinating historical materials on the suffrage movement, including contemporary accounts of imprisonment, hunger strikes, and battles with police.
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- Q: What is the main theme of Suffragette Sally? A: The main theme of Suffragette Sally revolves around the women's suffrage movement in early 20th century Britain, highlighting the struggles and challenges faced by women fighting for their right to vote.
- Q: Who is the author of Suffragette Sally? A: The author of Suffragette Sally is Gertrude Colmore.
- Q: When was Suffragette Sally published? A: Suffragette Sally was published on October 12, 2007.
- Q: What is the book's condition? A: The book is in 'Very Good' condition.
- Q: How many pages does Suffragette Sally have? A: Suffragette Sally has 375 pages.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: Suffragette Sally is available in paperback binding.
- Q: Is there historical context included in the book? A: Yes, this edition includes historical materials related to the suffrage movement, such as accounts of imprisonment and hunger strikes.
- Q: What can readers expect from the characters in Suffragette Sally? A: Readers can expect to follow three female protagonists from different social classes, each facing unique challenges as they engage in the suffrage movement.
- Q: Does the book provide any real-life accounts related to the suffrage movement? A: Yes, the novel weaves fictional narratives with documentary material from contemporary newspapers about the suffrage movement.
- Q: Is Suffragette Sally suitable for readers interested in women's history? A: Yes, Suffragette Sally is particularly suitable for readers interested in women's history and the struggle for women's rights.