Includes bibliographical references (pages 232-272) and index.
Chapter Introduction: biography and memory -- chapter 1 Childhood stories -- chapter 2 Slave and pariah -- chapter 3 Traveller -- chapter 4 Woman author -- chapter 5 Social scientist -- chapter 6 Socialist -- chapter 7 Mother of the workers -- chapter 8 Lover of humanity -- chapter 9 'The first strong woman' -- chapter 10 Melodramatic hero -- chapter 11 Saving woman -- chapter 12 Death and birth of a legend.
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Examines the nineteenth-century French social critic and reformer's life by exploring the ways she represented herself in her writings and how others portrayed her in paintings and literature.
Flora Tristan.
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Tristan, Flora,1803-1844
Tristan, Flora,1803-1844.
Tristan, Flora,1803-1844
Feminists-- France, Biography, Juvenile literature.
Social reformers-- France, Biography, Juvenile literature.