The case of the married woman Caroline Norton and her fight for women's justice

Relates the story of nineteenth-century English poet Caroline Norton, who was denied access to her children by her husband after a sensational trial for adultery, and fought tirelessly for the rights of married women and mothers, resulting in the passage of the Infant Custody Act of 1839.

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Main Author: Fraser, Antonia, 1932- (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Pegasus Books, 2022.
Edition:First Pegasus books cloth edition.
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