Wollstonecraft

[ woo l-stuh n-kraft, ‐krahft ]

/ ˈwʊl stənˌkræft, ‐ˌkrɑft /

noun

MaryMary Wollstonecraft Godwin, 1759–97, English author and feminist (mother of Mary Shelley).

Examples from the Web for wollstonecraft

Percy revered Wollstonecraft, and the allure of her legacy heightened his attraction to her daughter.
Seduce Like a Writer: How 7 Famous Scribes Wooed|Joni Rendon, Shannon McKenna Schmidt|February 13, 2014|DAILY BEAST
If you doubt that heartbreak is timeless, you need to read these letters from Wollstonecraft to her baby-daddy Gilbert Imlay.
Book Bag: The Best Letter Collections|R. Blakeslee Gilpin|December 18, 2012|DAILY BEAST
We have no hesitation in assuring our readers that Mrs. Wollstonecraft has done this in the present volume.
Mary Wollstonecraft|Elizabeth Robins Pennell
Upon the death of Mrs. Wollstonecraft, Mary bid a final adieu to the roof of her father.
Memoirs of the Author of a Vindication of the Rights of Woman|William Godwin

With every year Mr. Wollstonecraft squandered more money, and grew idler and more dissipated.
Mary Wollstonecraft|Elizabeth Robins Pennell
I had therefore little curiosity to see Mrs. Wollstonecraft, and a very great curiosity to see Thomas Paine.
Mary Wollstonecraft|Elizabeth Robins Pennell
Mrs. Wollstonecraft died, happy to be released from a world which had given her nothing but unkindness and sorrow.
Mary Wollstonecraft|Elizabeth Robins Pennell

British Dictionary definitions for wollstonecraft

Wollstonecraft

/ (ˈwʊlstənˌkrɑːft) /

noun

Mary. 1759–97, British feminist and writer, author of A Vindication of the Rights of Women (1792); wife of William Godwin and mother of Mary Shelley

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Wollstonecraft

noun

RELATED CONTENT

Examples from the Web for wollstonecraft

British Dictionary definitions for wollstonecraft

Wollstonecraft

noun