Pure Wit: The Revolutionary Life of Margaret Cavendish George Takei With deftly paced narrative comedy

Pure Wit: The Revolutionary Life of Margaret Cavendish George Takei With deftly paced narrative comedyA biography of the remarkableand in her time scandalousseventeenth century writer Margaret Cavendish, who pioneered the science fiction novel. "My ambition is not only to be Empress, but Authoress of a whole world."Margaret Cavendish Margaret Cavendish, then Lucas, was born in 1623 to an aristocratic family. In 1644, as England descended into civil war, she joined the court of the formidable Queen Henrietta Maria at Oxford. With the rest of the court

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