A Vindication of Rights of Woman vs Three guineas: Which Should You Read?
Both live on shelves: Women's rights, Social conditions, Women, Philosophy, History
A Vindication of Rights of Woman
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From Goodreads: Writing in an age when the call for the rights of man had brought revolution to America and France, Mary Wollstonecraft produced her own declaration of female independence in 1792. Passionate and…
Three guineas
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In response to three requests for donations (to a peace society; to a woman's college rebuilding fund; to a society for obtaining employment for professional women) the author proposes that "the daughters of educated…
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The verdict
- Ratings are close across the board — any is a safe pick by score.
- Three guineas has the widest readership — 6032 ratings behind its score.
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Scores by source
| A Vindication of Rights of Woman | Three guineas | |
|---|---|---|
| Goodreads | — | 3.9 (6032) |
| Hardcover | — | 3.7 (15) |
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Reception
| A Vindication of Rights of Woman | Three guineas | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | 10 | 6032 |
| Editions | 309 | 102 |
| Film adaptations | — | 1 |
| Want to read | — | 11934 |
| Reading it now | — | 579 |
| Written reviews | — | 584 |
| Wikipedia attention | — | 1000 |
| Pages | — | 222 |
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Questions readers ask
Which is rated higher: A Vindication of Rights of Woman or Three guineas?
Three guineas has the higher combined reader rating across sources (Three guineas 3.9/5, A Vindication of Rights of Woman 3.7/5).
Which is harder to read: A Vindication of Rights of Woman or Three guineas?
Estimated difficulty, based on era, reader shelves and length — A Vindication of Rights of Woman: Demanding; Three guineas: Demanding.