EAN: 9780140433722

THE BLAZING WORLD AND OTHER WRITINGS - MARGARET...

The Blazing World is a highly original work: part Utopian fiction  part feminist text  it tells
of a lady shipwrecked on the Blazing World where she is made Empress and uses her power to
ensure that it is free of war  religious division and unfair sexual discrimination. This volume
also includes The Contract  a romance in which love and law work harmoniously together  and
Assaulted and Pursued Chastity  which explores the power and freedom a woman can achieve in the
disguise of a man.  For more than seventy years  Penguin has been the leading publisher of
classic literature in the English-speaking world. With more than 1 700 titles  Penguin Classics
represents a global bookshelf of the best works throughout history and across genres and
disciplines. Readers trust the series to provide authoritative texts enhanced by introductions
and notes by distinguished scholars and contemporary authors  as well as up-to-date
translations by award-winning translators.

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