Elizabeth Bibesco
Elizabeth, Princess Bibesco (née Asquith; 26 February 1897 – 7 April 1945) was an English writer active between 1921 and 1940. A final posthumous collection of her stories, poems and aphorisms was published under the title Haven in 1951, with a preface by Elizabeth Bowen.
Read more about Elizabeth Bibesco: Childhood and Youth, Marriage and Paris, Writings, Final Years, Bibliography
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“... woman was made first for her own happiness, with the absolute right to herself ... we deny that dogma of the centuries, incorporated in the codes of all nations—that woman was made for man ...”
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