Nellie L. McClung

Nellie Letitia McClung was a Canadian author, social activist, suffragette, and politician. She was a prominent figure in the women's rights movement in Canada and played a key role in the fight for women's suffrage.

Books

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  1. 1. Purple Springs

    Cover of 'Purple Springs' by Nellie L. McClung

    "Purple Springs" is a novel that continues the journey of its spirited protagonist, a young woman from the Canadian prairies who is determined to fight for women's rights and social justice. Set in the early 20th century, the narrative follows her as she navigates the challenges of political activism, advocating for suffrage, and pushing against the societal norms that restrict women's roles. Through her personal growth, community involvement, and unwavering commitment to her cause, the story captures the essence of the feminist movement of the time, highlighting the importance of perseverance, education, and the power of collective action in effecting change.

    The 3469th Greatest Book of All Time