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Cicely Hamilton

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Cicely Hamilton


Born
in London, England, The United Kingdom
June 15, 1872

Died
December 06, 1952


Cicely Mary Hamilton (born Hammill), was an English author and co-founder of the Women Writers' Suffrage League.

She is best remembered for her plays which often included feminist themes. Hamilton's World War I novel "William - An Englishman" was reprinted by Persephone Books in 1999.

She was a friend of EM Delafield and was portrayed as Emma Hay in "A Provincial Lady Goes Further."
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Average rating: 3.85 · 753 ratings · 122 reviews · 37 distinct worksSimilar authors
William: An Englishman

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Diana of Dobson's

3.66 avg rating — 82 ratings — published 2003 — 16 editions
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How the Vote Was Won

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3.74 avg rating — 62 ratings — published 1908 — 6 editions
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Theodore Savage

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3.57 avg rating — 44 ratings — published 1922 — 39 editions
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Marriage as a trade

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Just to get married

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A Pageant of Great Women

3.38 avg rating — 8 ratings — published 1910 — 18 editions
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Beware! A Warning to Suffra...

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Lest Ye Die: A Story From t...

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Life Errant

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“If and when our civilization comes to ruin, the destructive agent will be Science; man's knowledge of science, applied to warfare, meaning slaughter not only of human bodies, but of human institutions, of all we have created through the centuries.”
Cicely Hamilton

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