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Margaret the First Audiobook by Danielle Dutton
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Listen to this audiobook free with a 30-day trial. Go to http://hotaudiobook.com/free Title: Margaret the First Subtitle: A Novel Author: Danielle Dutton Narrator: Lucy Rayner Format: Unabridged Length: 4 hrs and 43 mins Language: English Release date: 06-09-16 Publisher: Tantor Audio Ratings: 4 of 5 out of 13 votes Genres: Fiction, Historical Publisher's Summary: Margaret the First dramatizes the life of Margaret Cavendish, the shy, gifted, and wildly unconventional 17th-century duchess. The eccentric Margaret wrote and published volumes of poems, philosophy, feminist plays, and utopian science fiction at a time when being a writer was not an option open to women. As one of the queen's attendants and the daughter of prominent Royalists, she was exiled to France when King Charles I was overthrown. As the English Civil War raged on, Margaret met and married William Cavendish, who encouraged her writing and her desire for a career. After the war her work earned her both fame and infamy in England; at the daw