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Juliet Aubrey and Ellie Kendrick read Charlotte Gordon's biography of the extraordinary feminist pioneer Mary Wollstonecraft and her remarkable and famous novelist daughter, Mary Shelley. Today, love and loss loom large for both women.

Abridged by Sara Davies
Produced by Elizabeth Allard.

15 minutes

Credits

Role Contributor
Reader Juliet Aubrey
Reader Ellie Kendrick
Author Charlotte Gordon
Abridger Sara Davies
Producer Elizabeth Allard

Broadcasts

  • Thu 13 Aug 2015 09:45
  • Fri 14 Aug 2015 00:30

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