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  • William-An Englishman

    William Tully is an unremarkable English clerk, passing his mundane and well-ordered life by doing what others tell him and trying to live up to their expectations. But when his mother passes away suddenly, William finally decides to take control of his own life and discover his purpose in the world.Inspired by a coworker's advice, William becomes immersed in political activism and eventually ... Read more

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  • Theodore Savage A Story of the Past or the Future

    In "Theodore Savage," Hamilton explores themes of social change, technology, and the human condition. The novel presents a speculative narrative that oscillates between two timelines: one set in the past and one set in the future. Through this dual narrative structure, Hamilton examines the parallels and contrasts between different eras and explores the impact of technological advancements on ... Read more

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  • Theodore Savage: A Story of the Past or the Future

    If it had been possible for Theodore Savage to place on record for those who came after him the story of his life and experiences, he would have been the first to admit that the interest of the record lay in circumstance and not in himself. From beginning to end he was much what surroundings made of him; in his youth the product of a public school, Wadham and the Civil Service; in maturity and age ... Read more

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  • William—An Englishman (Annotated)

    Enriched Edition. An Anti-War Feminist Novel of Edwardian Idealism, Suffrage Politics, and the German Invasion of Belgium

    Cicely Hamilton's William—An Englishman is a stark anti-war novel that follows William Tully, a well-meaning but complacent English radical, and his wife Griselda as their abstract political idealism is shattered by the German invasion of Belgium in 1914. Written in a lucid, ironic, and unsentimental style, the book moves from Edwardian debates over socialism, suffrage, and pacifism into the ... Read more

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  • Theodore Savage

    Enriched edition. A Story of the Past or the Future

    Cicely Hamilton's "Theodore Savage" presents a stark exploration of a post-apocalyptic Britain, deftly blending literary realism with speculative fiction. The narrative revolves around its titular character, Theodore, who grapples with the collapse of civilization following a catastrophic war. Hamilton's prose is imbued with stark imagery and poignant reflections on societal decay, articulating ... Read more

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  • Marriage as a Trade

    In "Marriage as a Trade" Hamilton asserts that "woman, as we know her to-day, is largely a manufactured product; that the particular qualities which are supposed to be inherent in her and characteristic of her sex are often enough nothing more than the characteristics of a repressed class and the entirely artificial result of her surroundings and training." ... Read more

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  • Theodore Savage

    Enriched edition. A Story of the Past or the Future

    In "Theodore Savage," Cicely Hamilton presents a thought-provoking narrative set against the backdrop of a post-apocalyptic world, where civilization has collapsed, and humanity's primal instincts resurface. Hamilton's literary style intertwines vivid imagery with psychological depth, exploring themes of survival, morality, and the fragility of societal constructs. Through the character of ... Read more

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  • William—An Englishman

    William-An Englishman follows William Tully, a quiet and unassuming clerk whose life is upended by the death of his domineering mother. Freed from her control, William begins to search for purpose beyond his previously sheltered existence. His encounter with Faraday, a passionate socialist deeply involved in political activism, inspires him to explore the possibilities of a life dedicated to ... Read more

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  • William An Englishman

    The story follows William Tully, a mild-mannered and somewhat naive Englishman who becomes involved in political activism. Prior to the war, William is largely indifferent to the world around him, but he is drawn into the socialist movement through his association with a more politically passionate woman, Griselda. The couple marries and decides to honeymoon in Belgium, unaware that the outbreak ... Read more

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  • Marriage as a Trade

    "Marriage as a Trade" by Cicely Hamilton is a thought-provoking exploration of the institution of marriage, critiquing the societal norms that bind women to traditional roles. Hamilton presents marriage not merely as a romantic union but as a transactional arrangement, where women often sacrifice their independence for security. Through her sharp wit and keen observations, she challenges the ... Read more

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  • Theodore Savage

    Theodore Savage opens with the title character, an office worker enjoying a comfortable life, anticipating his wedding. There are rumors of impending war; the people are excited, sure of their cause. When the war finally begins, Savage is called away to manage food distribution. But disaster soon follows as total war is unleashed on the country. As he adapts to a hard new life of man against man, ... Read more

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  • The Methuen Drama Book of Suffrage Plays

    How the Vote Was Won, Lady Geraldine’s Speech, Pot and Kettle, Miss Appleyard’s Awakening, Her Vote, The Mother’s Meeting, The Anti-Suffragist or The Other Side, Tradition

    Series series Play Anthologies
    The Methuen Drama Book of Suffrage Plays is an anthology of eight exciting pieces written for and by members of the Actresses Franchise League from 1909-13. Immediately playable, they offer strong, varied roles for female casts, while also providing invaluable source material to students and scholars from a wide range of disciplines.Featuring 'How The Vote Was Won' which remains one of the most ... Read more

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