The Convert by Elizabeth Robins

"The Convert" is a thought-provoking novel that delves into the early 20th-century women's suffrage movement in England. The story follows the transformation of its protagonist, a young and well-to-do woman who becomes deeply involved in the fight for women's right to vote. As she becomes more engaged with the suffragette cause, she faces various personal and societal challenges, including the disapproval of her family and the wider public. The novel explores themes of feminism, political activism, and the personal sacrifices made by women who dared to challenge the status quo of their time. Through its vivid portrayal of the suffrage movement, the book provides a nuanced look at the complexities of social change and the power of conviction.

The 3451st greatest book of all time


Published
1907
Nationality
British
Type
Fiction
Pages
Unknown
Words
Unknown
Original Language
English

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