The Weaker Vessel

The Weaker Vessel

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Author: Lady Antonia Fraser

Format: Paperback

Number of Pages: 704


Just how weak were the women of the Civil War era What could they expect beyond marriage and childbirth in an age where infant and maternal mortality was frequent and contraception unknown Did anyone marry for love Could a woman divorce What rights had the unmarried What expectations the widows An expert on the period, Antonia Fraser brings to life the many and various women she has encountered in her considerable research: governesses, milkmaids, fishwives, nuns, defenders of castles, courtesans, countesses, witches and widows.
Format: Secondhand, Paperback


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NB: This is a secondhand book in very good condition. See our FAQs for more information. Please note that the jacket image is indicative only. A description of our secondhand books is not always available. Please contact us if you have a question about this title.

Author: Lady Antonia Fraser

Format: Paperback

Number of Pages: 704


Just how weak were the women of the Civil War era What could they expect beyond marriage and childbirth in an age where infant and maternal mortality was frequent and contraception unknown Did anyone marry for love Could a woman divorce What rights had the unmarried What expectations the widows An expert on the period, Antonia Fraser brings to life the many and various women she has encountered in her considerable research: governesses, milkmaids, fishwives, nuns, defenders of castles, courtesans, countesses, witches and widows.