Elizabeth Fry
The Angel Of The Prisons (1916)
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Elizabeth Fry: The Angel of the Prisons is a biography written by Laura Elizabeth Richards and published in 1916. The book tells the story of Elizabeth Fry, a British Quaker who dedicated her life to prison reform in the early 19th century. Fry was known for her tireless efforts to improve the conditions of prisoners, particularly women and children, and for her work in promoting education and religious instruction in prisons. The book explores Fry's early life, her marriage to a wealthy banker, and her decision to become involved in prison reform. It also details her many accomplishments, inc...
Elizabeth Fry: The Angel of the Prisons is a biography written by Laura Elizabeth Richards and published in 1916. The book tells the story of Elizabeth Fry, a British Quaker who dedicated her life to prison reform in the early 19th century. Fry was known for her tireless efforts to improve the conditions of prisoners, particularly women and children, and for her work in promoting education and religious instruction in prisons. The book explores Fry's early life, her marriage to a wealthy banker, and her decision to become involved in prison reform. It also details her many accomplishments, including the founding of a school for girls in London and the establishment of the British Ladies' Society for the Reformation of Female Prisoners. Richards paints a vivid picture of Fry's life and times, describing the social and political climate of early 19th century England and the challenges faced by those who sought to reform the prison system. The book is a tribute to Fry's remarkable achievements and her unwavering commitment to social justice. It is a fascinating portrait of a woman whose legacy continues to inspire and influence prison reformers to this day.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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