Benigna Machiavelli
Appearance
Author | Charlotte Perkins Gilman |
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Language | English |
Genre | Fiction |
Published | 1914 |
Publisher | The Forerunner |
Publication place | USA |
Pages | 190 |
Benigna Machiavelli is a 1914 novel by Charlotte Perkins Gilman, featuring a young woman, evoking Niccolò Machiavelli, as she maneuvers through the restrictive society of early 19th century America.[1][2]
Reception
[edit]Ann J. Lane called it "a handbook on survival in the modern world for a girl-woman".[3]
References
[edit]- ^ https://onlinebooks.library.upenn.edu/webbin/book//lookupid?key=olbp64363 Upenn
- ^ Knight, Denise (31 October 1997). "A Lantern in Her Hand: Benigna Machiavelli; Fall River; An Authentic Narrative". Legacy. 14 (2): 160–162. JSTOR 25679237. ProQuest 223833256.
- ^ Introduction to Benigna Machiavelli, in the Charlotte Perkins Gilmer Reader; published 1999 by University of Virginia Press
External links
[edit]- Text of Benigna Machiavelli, on Archive.org
- Benigna Machiavelli public domain audiobook at LibriVox