The Morals Of Literature

The Morals of Literature is a book written by Frances Power Cobbe, a prominent Irish writer, feminist, and social reformer. The book was first published in 1867 and is a collection of essays that explore the ethical and moral implications of literature. The essays in the book examine various literary works, including novels, plays, and poetry, and analyze the moral messages they convey. Cobbe argues that literature has a profound impact on society and that writers have a responsibility to use their art to promote moral values and social justice. The book also explores the role of women in literature and society. Cobbe was a strong advocate for women's rights and believed that women should have equal opportunities in education, employment, and politics. She argues that women writers have a unique perspective that can contribute to the moral and social progress of society. Overall, The Morals of Literature is a thought-provoking and insightful book that explores the relationship between literature, morality, and social change. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the intersection of literature and ethics.THIS 32 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Studies New and Old of Ethical and Social Subjects, by Frances Power Cobbe. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 1417930675.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.