Download or read book Vindication written by Frances Sherwood and published by W. W. Norton & Company. This book was released on 2003-12-30 with total page 452 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Sherwood recreates the life and times of Mary Wollstonecraft, the trailblazing English feminist. Abetted by an unruly intelligence and an unquenchable romanticism, Sherwood's Mary survives a brutal childhood to carve a courageous but always uncertain path for herself in a world of men.