The second part is devoted to France. MDF
laments the ancien regime as she sees it, a collection of evils produced by Catholicism
: slavery, despotism, the Bastille, and the Inquisition
. She identifies...
Theme or Topic Treated in Text
Eglinton Wallace
EW
begins by contradicting the charge that Dumourier is a republican. She insists how urgently France had needed reform before it was caught up in revolution. She lays the blame on the French nobility (contrasting...
Travel
Frances Wright
FW
travelled to America for the second time, in the company of her sister
and following the marquis de Lafayette
.
Lane, Margaret. Frances Wright and the "Great Experiment". Manchester University Press, 1972.