Mona Caird | |
|---|---|
 1894 engraving based on a photograph by H. S. Mendelssohn | |
| Born | Alice Mona Alison 24 May 1854 Ryde, Isle of Wight, England |
| Died | 4 February 1932 (aged 77) Hampstead, London, England |
| Pen name | G. Noel Hatton |
| Occupation | Essayist, novelist, social reformer |
| Subjects | Feminism, civil liberties, animal rights |
| Literary movement | New Woman |
| Years active | 1883–1931 |
| Spouse |
James Alexander Henryson
(m. 1877; died 1921) |
| Children | 1 |
Alice Mona Alison Caird[1] (née Alison; 24 May 1854[note 1] – 4 February 1932) was an English novelist and essayist known for feminist writings, which were controversial when they were published.[2] She also advocated for animal rights and civil liberties, and contributed to advancing the interests of the New Woman in the public sphere.[3]
- ^ "Mona Caird Biography". Victorian Era. Retrieved 12 October 2021.
- ^ Hookway, Demelza (2012). "Liberating Conversations: John Stuart Mill and Mona Caird". Literature Compass. 9 (11): 873–883. doi:10.1111/j.1741-4113.2012.00911.x. ISSN 1741-4113.
- ^ Heilmann, Ann (1 March 1996). "Mona Caird (1854-1932): wild woman, new woman, and early radical feminist critic of marriage and motherhood1". Women's History Review. 5 (1): 67–95. doi:10.1080/09612029600200100. ISSN 0961-2025.
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