A Vindication Of The Rights Of Woman By Mary Wollstonecraft

The question, What can fix society's problems, can be answered through modern thoughts and old literature. Some way that can help fix society's problems are having people worry less about their money and fame and more about rebuilding their society up and having more people working together instead of against each other. It's all about equality, groups like black lives matter or big feminism parties aren't helping the problem they are making it worse. The literature that going to be discussed are forms of fiction and essays that date back to the mid 17th century to the end of the 18th century, which are called A Journal of the Plague Year and A Vindication of the Rights of Women. The Journal is a tale of experiences during the plague using statistics, data, charts, and government documents during 1665. During this story the main character watches as the rich leave town and the poor are greatly affected by the plague. There was nothing the poor could do during this time because the city leaders wouldn’t do anything to help them. He also goes into detail about a pit the city created to throw the bodies into after they died. One statistic that he used in his writing was “And by the 20th, which was two
This essay was actually one of the first steps for the feminist movement that is still occurring today. The rights of women should be the same as a man which forms equality for both. While many man and some women believe that a female should actually just stay at home and do nothing is right, that does not allow for equality. Mary stated in her essay ‘females have been insulted… stripped of their virtues that should clothe humanity” (Wollstonecraft, 726). For the longest time women were told they can only do certain things and live up to certain