Early Modern Women Writers of Venice: Looking for Happiness

In Early Modern Women Writers of Venice, Kathleen French delves into the lives and works of five remarkable women who sought happiness amidst the complexities of their time. With an engaging narrative, she uncovers how these writers navigated societal expectations, all while crafting their own paths to fulfillment.

Through vivid storytelling, the book highlights their struggles, triumphs, and the unique perspectives they brought to literature and life in Venice. As readers journey through their experiences, they’ll discover the resilience and creativity that defined these women, inviting a deeper appreciation for their contributions in a world often overshadowed by male voices.