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Margaret Cavendish: The Journey of a Female Intellectual
This chapter discusses the life, education, and journey of Margaret Cavendish, a female intellectual and scholar from a generation where women were not typically well-educated. It explores her background, early life, and education, as well as her introduction to the intellectual and scientific world through her husband's connections. The chapter also highlights the contradictory aspects of Cavendish's personality and the significance of her contributions to the literary world.