“One recess, particularly grand and solemn amongst the towering cliffs…might have served for a Druid’s haunt...where light-footed elves would gladly have danced their airy rounds.”

—Mary Wollstonecraft, born in 1759

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"Is not this the witching time of night? The waters murmur, and fall with more than mortal music, and spirits of peace walk abroad to calm the agitated breast. Eternity is in these moments."

—Mary Wollstonecraft, died 1797

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Happy Birthday - beautiful day for a walk with Wollstonecraft Walks https://t.co/GxfrD8aA0B🌞🎉🎂

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"One recess, particularly grand and solemn amongst the towering cliffs…might have served for a Druid’s haunt...where light-footed elves would gladly have danced their airy rounds."

—Mary Wollstonecraft, born 1759

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'Those who are bold enough to advance before the age they live in … must learn to brave censure. We ought not to be too anxious respecting the opinion of others.' – (1759-1797), author & advocate of women's rights

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de 1797 nacía aka . Mil han reinterpretado su . Me quedo con la biografía de la autora ( + ) y con la triste figura de aka (#LenWein +

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Is not this the witching time of night? The waters murmur, and fall with more than mortal music, and spirits of peace walk abroad to calm the agitated breast. Eternity is in these moments.

—Mary Wollstonecraft, born 1759

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Take a walk through Newington Green and learn more about Mary Wollstonecraft, visit this website to find out more or enjoy the virtual tour:

https://t.co/zoCX6mBrWf

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Mary Wollstonecraft (1759-1797), from my exhibition A Thousand Words at Waterstones, Bloomsbury. Ends this Friday.

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'What have women to do in society? They might study politics' - 1792.

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