Fanny Imlay
Daughter of feminist Mary Wollstonecraft
Born
May 14th, 1794
230 years ago
Died
1816
209 years ago — 22 years old
Category
Activists & Humanitarians
Country
United Kingdom
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Born in 1794, the daughter of feminist Mary Wollstonecraft and American businessman Edward Imlay. Raised in a household that grappled with the complexities of feminist ideals and personal struggles, faced challenges due to her mother's early death. Lived much of life in the shadow of Wollstonecraft's legacy. Authored works reflecting personal themes, including thoughts on motherhood and society. Died at a young age, leaving behind a legacy intertwined with her mother's contributions to women's rights.
Being the daughter of Mary Wollstonecraft
Publishing works on motherhood
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