A Suffragette - My Own Story (Illustrated) (Annotated)
Enriched Edition. The Inspiring Autobiography of the Women Who Founded the Militant WPSU Movement and Fought to Win the Right for Women to VoteBy Emmeline Pankhurst
Length11h 58m
About this audiobook
A Suffragette: My Own Story (Illustrated) is Emmeline Pankhurst's forceful autobiographical account of the British militant suffrage movement, tracing the political awakening, strategic confrontations, imprisonments, hunger strikes, and public campaigns that defined the Women's Social and Political Union. Written in a lucid, urgent, and polemical style, the work belongs to the literature of political testimony, combining memoir, manifesto, and historical record. The illustrated edition deepens its documentary force, situating personal recollection within the visual culture of Edwardian protest. Pankhurst, born in Manchester in 1858 into a politically engaged family, became one of the most influential figures in the struggle for women's enfranchisement. Her experiences of legal inequality, social reform activism, widowhood, and repeated state repression shaped both her militancy and her narrative voice. The book reflects a life spent converting private injustice into public agitation, and it reveals the intellectual and emotional foundations of her uncompromising demand for votes for women. This volume is recommended to readers of feminist history, political autobiography, and social movements. It offers not merely a record of suffrage activism, but a penetrating study of courage, sacrifice, and the moral logic of civil disobedience.
This enriched edition has been carefully crafted to add value to your reading experience.
- A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes.
- The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists.
- A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing.
- An Author Biography reveals milestones in the author's life, illuminating the personal insights behind the text.
- A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings.
- Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life.
- Hand‐picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance.
- Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
Audiobook details
GenreBiography and Memoir
Length11 hrs 58 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateMar 12, 2017
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Introduction
2Introduction
3Synopsis
4Historical Context
5Author Biography
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6A Suffragette - My Own Story (Illustrated) (pt. 1)
7A Suffragette - My Own Story (Illustrated) (pt. 2)
8A Suffragette - My Own Story (Illustrated) (pt. 3)
9A Suffragette - My Own Story (Illustrated) (pt. 4)
10A Suffragette - My Own Story (Illustrated) (pt. 5)
11Analysis
12Reflection
13Memorable Quotes
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