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Some Eminent Women of our Times by Millicent Garrett Fawcett: the LibriVox audiobook summary, 24 original MP3 tracks, 8:47:05 running time and a link to listen.
Some Eminent Women of our Times, credited to Millicent Garrett Fawcett, is available as a LibriVox volunteer audiobook. This guide identifies the recording, its source summary and its audio tracks.
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The LibriVox catalogue summary, preserved with the recording, reads:
LibriVox recording of Some Eminent Women of our Times by Millicent Garrett Fawcett. Read in English by LibriVox volunteers. Written by Millicent Garrett, a notee British feminist, suffragist and intellectual writer, this volume is comprised of short biographical sketches of 23 influential women from Jane Austen and Elizabeth Barrett Browning to Queen Victoria and Queen Louisa of Prussia. - Summary by Larry Wilson
Recording facts
- Recording title: Some Eminent Women of our Times
- Author credits: Millicent Garrett Fawcett
- Language: English
- Original MP3 tracks: 24
- Listed recording duration: 8:47:05
Catalogue topics
- history
- women
- biography
- feminism
- suffragists
- writers
- scientists
Track guide
- 00 - Preface — 3:21
- 01 - Elizabeth Fry — 19:58
- 02 - Mary Carpenter — 21:19
- 03 - Caroline Herschel — 25:47
- 04 - Sarah Martin — 13:53
- 05 - Mary Somerville — 24:14
- 06 - Queen Victoria — 24:20
- 07 - Harriet Martineau — 26:52
- 08 - Florence Nightingale — 21:25
- 09 - Mary Lamb — 28:37
- 10 - Agnes Elizabeth Jones — 18:30
- 11 - Charlotte and Emily Brontë — 26:55
- 12 - Elizabeth Barrett Browning — 13:48
- 13 - Lady Sale and her Fellow-Hostages in Afghanistan — 28:23
- 14 - Elizabeth Gilbert — 16:36
- 15 - Jane Austen — 15:43
- 16 - Maria Edgeworth — 39:39
- 17 - Queen Louisa of Prussia — 31:55
- 18 - Dorothy Wordsworth — 22:49
- 19 - Sister Dora — 27:38
- 20 - Mrs. Barbauld — 15:32
- 21 - Joanna Baillie — 9:44
- 22 - Hannah More — 30:28
- 23 - Prudence Crandall and Lucretia Mott — 19:39
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