Evelyn Sharp

https://theoviebooks.wordpress.com/ "Rebel women" by Evelyn Sharp is the first biography of an unapologetic rebel and a wonderful writer. The stories revealed various situations that suffragettes went through. The book provides the feminist point of view of the author in regards to society. Evelyn Sharp's story captures the changes in possibilities for talented Victorian women who lived into the mid-twentieth century. Evelyn Jane Sharp, born August 4th, 1869 and died June 17th, 1955, she was a pacifist and writer who was a key figure in two major British women's suffrage societies, the militant Women's Social and Political Union and the United Suffragists. She helped found the latter and became editor of Votes for Women during the First World War. She was twice imprisoned and became a tax resister. An established author who had published in The Yellow Book, she was especially well known for her children's fiction. In Public Domain First Published 1910 Ovi eBook Publishing 2024