Modern Women and What is Said of Them

In 'Modern Women and What is Said of Them' by E. Lynn Linton, the author presents a critical analysis of the changing role of women in society during the 19th century. Through a series of essays, Linton delves into the limitations and expectations placed on women, as well as the ways in which they navigate societal norms. Linton's writing style is both informative and engaging, providing readers with a glimpse into the complexities of gender dynamics in the Victorian era. This book is a valuable resource for scholars of feminist literature and social history, offering insights into the struggles and triumphs of women during a time of significant societal change. Linton's firsthand experiences as a woman in the 19th century likely inspired her to write this book, shedding light on the challenges she and her contemporaries faced. 'Modern Women and What is Said of Them' is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of gender roles and the fight for women's rights.