Love and Fury

Now, daughter, Im to tell you a story to coax you into the worldJustice. Equality. Life lived to its fullest. These are the tenets at the heart of Samantha Silvas richly rendered imagining of the life of Mary Wollstonecraft; the mother of Mary Shelley, and arguably the world's first feminist.August, 1797. When Mary Wollstonecrafts labour begins on a fine summers day everything appears normal, and she anticipates being back at her usual occupations before too long. However, after her baby girl, ...