Mrs. John Brown – Angela James And Nina Hills

This illuminating biography, edited by Angela James and Nina Hills, chronicles the extraordinary life of Mary Brown (née Solomon), a remarkable social reformer who left an indelible mark on two continents. Spanning her years from 1847 to 1935, the account details her extensive social work in the industrial heartland of Lancashire and the remote landscapes of South Africa. Through her personal memories and compelling correspondence, the book also highlights her significant, enduring friendship with the famed South African author, Olive Schreiner. Discover the legacy of a woman dedicated to improving the lives of others across a changing world.

Condition: Overall in Very Good condition with minor shelf wear consistent with age.