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AudioMrs. Warren's Daughter
About this film
LibriVox recording of Mrs. Warren's Daughter by Sir Harry Johnston. Read in English by Christine Dufour Mrs. Warren's Daughter is a continuation, in novel form, of George Bernard Shaw's controversial play, Mrs. Warren's Profession. In the play, Vivie Warren, an emancipated young woman recently graduated from University, disavows her mother Kitty when she learns that Kitty's fortune comes from an ownership share in an international string of brothels, and that Kitty herself was once a prostitute. This novel, written by a world renowned botanist, explorer, and colonial administrator, follows Vivie's personal and political adventures through her involvement in the Suffragist movement and the years leading up to and during World War I. - Summary by Jacquerie For further information, including links to online text, reader information, RSS feeds, CD cover or other formats (if available), please go to the LibriVox catalog page for this recording. For more free audio books or to become a volunteer reader, visit LibriVox.org . Download M4B Part 1 (189MB) Download M4B Part 2 (187MB)
Directors & creators
Sir Harry Johnston
Subjects
librivox; audiobooks;World War I; england; feminism; early 20th century; suffragist movement
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