The Treasure of the City of Ladies, or The Book of Three Virtues by Christine de Pizan, Sarah Lawson

The Treasure of the City of Ladies, or The Book of Three Virtues

Christine de Pizan, Sarah Lawson

180 pages first pub 1405 (editions)

fiction classics feminism historical challenging informative inspiring slow-paced
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Christine de Pisan's writing is a valuable counterbalance to most of the rest of our evidence of medieval life which was written by men. She addresses all women, from those at the royal court to prostitutes, painting a vivid picture of their lives...

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