Everything is Possible to Will
"The emancipation of woman [...] must come": An Introduction to Ellen Ellis's Everything is Possible to Will
Contents
- "The emancipation of woman [...] must come": An Introduction to Ellen Ellis's Everything is Possible to Will
- Introduction — “[W]oman is slowly beginning to realise her power” (70)
- I. A Survey of Plot and Genre — "It is a terrible mistake to make marriage the sole aim of life"17
- II. An Overview of the Life of Ellen Ellis — "A sad life bravely endured for honour's sake"22
- III. Themes and Ideals in Everything is Possible to Will — "This simple story, pioneer in its unvarnished truthfulness" (70)
- A Conclusion — "Intelligence is bound to revolutionise the world" (235)
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- Appendix I. Publishing and Reviews — "More prosaic than [...] any nineteenth century philosopher"82
- Appendix II. Ellen Ellis as Newspaper Correspondent — "I write in desperate despair"103
- Appendix III. Ellen Ellis's Newspaper Articles — "I am a radical of radicals, and believe in free trade, even in brains"117