{"product_id":"book-gm5w","title":"Her Lost Words","description":"\u003cb\u003eFrom \u003ci\u003eA Vindication of the Rights of Woman\u003c\/i\u003e to \u003ci\u003eFrankenstein\u003c\/i\u003e, a tale of two literary legends—a mother and daughter—discovering each other and finding themselves along the way, from \u003ci\u003eUSA Today\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author Stephanie Marie Thornton.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003e1792.\u003c\/i\u003e As a child, Mary Wollstonecraft longed to disappear during her father’s violent rages. Instead, she transforms herself into the radical author of the landmark volume \u003ci\u003eA Vindication of the Rights of Woman\u003c\/i\u003e, in which she dares to propose that women are equal to men. From conservative England to the blood-drenched streets of revolutionary France, Mary refuses to bow to society’s conventions and instead supports herself with her pen until an illicit love affair challenges her every belief about romance and marriage. When she gives birth to a daughter and is stricken with childbed fever, Mary fears it will be her many critics who recount her life’s extraordinary odyssey…\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003e1818.\u003c\/i\u003e The daughter of infamous political philosopher Mary Wollstonecraft, passionate Mary Shelley learned to read by tracing the letters of her mother’s tombstone. As a young woman, she desperately misses her mother’s guidance, especially following her scandalous elopement with dashing poet Percy Bysshe Shelley. Mary struggles to balance an ever-complicated marriage with motherhood while nursing twin hopes that she might write something of her own one day and also discover the truth of her mother’s unconventional life. Mary’s journey will unlock her mother’s secrets, all while leading to her own destiny as the groundbreaking author of \u003ci\u003eFrankenstein\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e A riveting and inspiring novel about a firebrand feminist, her visionary daughter, and the many ways their words transformed our world.","brand":"Penguin Random House","offers":[{"title":"Audiobook","offer_id":49323178885424,"sku":"BDgm5w","price":25.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0879\/2784\/9264\/files\/gm5w-Square-cover.jpg?v=1773492378","url":"https:\/\/downpour.com\/products\/book-gm5w","provider":"Downpour","version":"1.0","type":"link"}