Publisher's Synopsis
The Life of Anna Kingsford Volume 1 is a biographical work written by Edward Maitland. The book chronicles the life of Anna Kingsford, a prominent figure in the late 19th century who was known for her work as a writer, feminist, and animal rights activist. The first volume of the book covers Kingsford's early life, including her childhood and education, as well as her involvement in the Theosophical Society and her work as a physician. Maitland draws heavily on Kingsford's own writings and correspondence to provide a detailed and insightful portrait of this remarkable woman. The book also explores Kingsford's spiritual beliefs, including her interest in esoteric Christianity and her belief in the importance of vegetarianism and animal rights. Overall, The Life of Anna Kingsford Volume 1 is a fascinating and well-researched biography that sheds light on an important but often overlooked figure in the history of feminism and animal rights activism.1913. Other volumes in this set include ISBN number(s): 0766131726. Volume one of two. Her life, letters, diary and work. Contains her early life through her conversations with the Genii. Illustrated with portraits, views and facsimiles.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
