A collection of writings speeches and pamphlets documenting Britain's fight for women's right
to vote Bringing together the voices of the British women who fought for equal rights and
representation - from aristocrats and actresses to mill workers and trade unionists - these
speeches pamphlets letters and articles form an inspiring testament to the power of a
movement. Throughout history some books have changed the world. They have transformed the way
we see ourselves - and each other. They have inspired debate dissent war and revolution. They
have enlightened outraged provoked and comforted. They have enriched lives-and upended them.
Now Penguin brings you a new set of the acclaimed Great Ideas a curated library of selections
from the works of the great thinkers pioneers radicals and visionaries whose ideas shook
civilization and helped make us who we are.
