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

Relates the story of nineteeth-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.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Fraser, Antonia
Format: BOOK
Language:ENGLISH
Published: Pegasus Books 2022
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