Margaret Fuller (Marchesa Ossoli)
Author(s): Julia Ward Howe
Genre(s): Biography & Autobiography, Early Modern
Narrators: Ciufi Galeazzi
Number of Chapters: 17
Length: 07 hours and 12 minutes
Language: English
A biography of the early feminist writer Margaret Fuller, a groundbreaking journalist and author of Woman in the Nineteenth Century, and one of America's first prominent feminists. The author is Julia Ward Howe, best known for writing "The Battle Hymn of the Republic," as well as numerous other works of prose and poetry, and a leader of the suffragist movement. - Summary by Ciufi Galeazzi
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Art Studies - Removal to Groton - Meeting with Harriet Martineau - Death of Mr. Fuller - Devotion to Her Family (Ciufi Galeazzi)
Winter in Boston - A Season of Severe Labor - Connection with the Green Street School, Providence, R.I. - Editorship of the "Dial" - Margaret's Estimate of Allston's Pictures (Ciufi Galeazzi)
William Henry Channing's Portrait of Margaret - Transcendental Days - Brook Farm - Margaret's Visits There (Ciufi Galeazzi)
Margaret's Love of Children - Visit to Concord After the Death of Waldo Emerson - Conversations in Boston - Summer on the Lakes (Ciufi Galeazzi)
Farewell to Boston - Engagement to Write for the "New York Tribune" - Margaret in Her New Surroundings - Mr. Greeley's Opinion of Margaret's Work - Her Estimate of George Sand (Ciufi Galeazzi)
Margaret's Residence at the Greeley Mansion - Appearance in New York Society - Visits to Women Imprisoned at Sing Sing and on Blackwell's Island - Letters to Her Brothers - "Woman in the Nineteenth Century" - Essay on American Literature - View of Contemporary Authors (Ciufi Galeazzi)
Ocean Voyage - Arrival at Liverpool - The Lake Country - Wordsworth - Miss Martineau - Edinburgh - DeQuincey - Mary, Queen of Scots - Night on Ben Lomond - James Martineau - William J. Fox - London - Joanna Baillie - Mazzini - Thomas Carlyle - Margaret's Impressions of Him - His Estimate of Her (Ciufi Galeazzi)
Paris - Margaret's Reception There - George Sand - Chopin - Rachel - Lamenais - Beranger - Chamber of Deputies - Berryer - Ball at the Tuilleries - Italian Opera - Alexandre Vattemare - Schools and Reformatories - Journey to Marseilles - Genoa - Leghorn - Naples - Rome (Ciufi Galeazzi)
Margaret's First Days in Rome - Antiquities - Visits to Studios and Galleries - Her Opinions Concerning the Old Masters - Her Sympathy with the People - Pope Pius - Celebration of the Birthday of Rome - Perugia - Bologna - Ravenna - Venice - A State Ball on the Grand Canal - Milan - Manzoni - The Italaian Lakes - Parma - Second Visit to Florence - Grand Festival (Ciufi Galeazzi)
Period of Agitation in Rome - Margaret's Zeal for Italian Freedom - Her Return to Rome - Review of the Civic Guard - Church Fasts and Feasts - Pope Pius - The Rainy Season - Promise of Representative Government in Rome - Celebration of This Event - Mazzini's Letter to the Pope - Beauty of the Spring - Italy in Revolution - Popular Excitements in Rome - Pope Pius Deserts the Cause of Freedom - Margaret Leaves Rome for Aquila (Ciufi Galeazzi)
Margaret's Marriage - Character of the Marchese Ossoli - Margaret's First Meeting with Him - Reasons for Not Divulging the Marriage - Aquila - Rieti - Birth of Angelo Eugene Ossoli - Margaret's Return to Rome - Her Anxiety About Her Child - Flight of Pope Pius - The Constitutional Assembly - The Roman Republic - Attitude of France - The Siege of Rome - Mazzini - Princess Belgiojoso - Margaret's Care of the Hospitals (Ciufi Galeazzi)
Siege of Rome- Margaret's Care of the Sick and Wounded - Anxiety About Her Husband and Child - Battle Between the French and Italian Troops - The Surrender - Garibaldi's Departure - Margaret Joins Her Husband at His Post - Angelo's Illness - Letters from Friends in America - Perugia - Winter in Florence - Margaret's Domestic Life - Aspect of Her Future - Her Courage and Industry - Ossoli's Affection for Her - William Henry Hurlbut's Reminiscences of Them Both - Last Days in Florence - Farewell Visit to the Duomo - Margaret's Evenings at Home- Horace Sumner - Margaret as a Friend of the People (Ciufi Galeazzi)
The audiobook Margaret Fuller (Marchesa Ossoli) falls under the genres of Biography & Autobiography, Early Modern. It is written by Julia Ward Howe.