My Own Story, Emmeline Pankhurst
My Own Story, Emmeline Pankhurst
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My Own Story

Author: Emmeline Pankhurst

Narrator: Lillian Rachel

Unabridged: 10 hr 28 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 11/21/2023


Synopsis

Emmeline Pankhurst was a fierce campaigner for the rights of women, enduring hardship, prison, and male entitlement in her fight for equality. Here, Pankhurst tells her story in her own words, describing how the girl of fourteen who attended her first suffragette meeting became a woman the world would remember as an unrelenting and courageous activist for the rights of women.

About Emmeline Pankhurst

Emmeline Pankhurst (1858–1928) was a political activist and leader of the British suffragette movement. In 1903, she founded the Women’s Social and Political Union (WSPU). She died only weeks before the Conservative government extended the vote to all women over twenty-one years of age.

About Lillian Rachel

Lillian Rachel is a talented British voiceover artist who utilizes multiple accents in her work. She currently resides in Washington, D.C.


Reviews

Goodreads review by Vanessa on March 27, 2017

Thank god we have people like Emmeline Pankhurst that existed in the world! What an inspiring and true pioneer of her generation so dedicated to the suffrage cause and paving the way for future generations of women. Incredible story of perseverance, of ardent passion and how a group of committed wom......more

Goodreads review by Deacon Tom on January 30, 2021

Raw and Incredibly Brave “My Own Story” was for me, a primer on women’s suffrage movement of England. The author, Emmeline Pankhurst delivers a unique detailed account of the prejudices against women. Pankhurst details numerous painful situations like inhuman prison conditions, unjust prison sentence......more

Goodreads review by Lois on November 10, 2020

"...it seemed to me that I had a duty to perform in giving to the world my own plain statement of the events which have led up to the women's revolution in England. Other histories of the militant movement will undoubtedly be written; in times to come when in all constitutional countries of the worl......more