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A 17th-century scandal & a writer's secret life
History Extra podcast
Unveiling the Controversial Authorship
The chapter scrutinizes the disputed authorship of a novel, suggesting the credited writer might not be the true creator. It dissects the novel's themes, construction, and the background of the alleged author, shedding light on the portrayal of women and lower-class lives. The narrative dives into the scandalous life of Henrietta and Afra, their societal challenges, and their enduring impact on literature and feminism.
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