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The Water of Life Discourse between Jesus and the Samaritan Woman at the Well by Angelika Kauffmann, 17th–18th century. The Samaritan woman at the well is a figure from the Gospel of John. John 4:4–42 relates her conversation with Jesus at Jacob's Well near the city of Sychar.
The success of his first novel, A Bed of Roses (1911), about a woman's descent into prostitution, allowed him to apply himself full-time to literary efforts. His subsequent books also generally sold well, often requiring more than one edition and appearing on both sides of the Atlantic. In addition to novels and short stories, George also wrote ...
Scholars have suggested Woman in the Nineteenth Century was the first major women's rights work since Mary Wollstonecraft's A Vindication of the Rights of Woman (1792), [14] beginning with a comparison between the two women made by George Eliot in her 1855 essay "Margaret Fuller and Mary Wollstonecraft". [15]
Rather than take his seat immediately when the Senate reconvened on November 21, George allowed Felton to be sworn in. [31] This was due in part to persuasion by Felton [31] [32] and a supportive campaign launched by the white women of Georgia. [33] George benefited from the gesture, by presenting himself as a friend of the suffrage movement. [34]
The Women of the West is a poem by Australian poet George Essex Evans. It was first published in The Argus newspaper on 7 September 1901, [ 1 ] and later in the poet's poetry collection The Secret Key and Other Verses (1906).
It was a time of progress in education for women, leading to the proliferation of novels written and read by women, women writers who included Jane Austen herself, and also predecessors such as Fanny Burney, Ann Radcliffe and Maria Edgeworth. [4] Finally, the Georgian period was a time of moral questioning and debate.
The memo goes further, however, asking workers to report any effort to "disguise" diversity programs "by using coded or imprecise language," and that those who don't report such practices will ...
Press Cuttings (1909), subtitled A Topical Sketch Compiled from the Editorial and Correspondence Columns of the Daily Papers, is a play by George Bernard Shaw.It is a farcical comedy about the suffragettes' campaign for votes for women in Britain.