Wollstonecraft,
Mary (Mrs. Mary Wollstonecraft Godwin) 1759-97; Eng. writer & feminist: wife of William Godwin & by him mother of Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
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(wo͝olˈstən-krăftˌ, -kräftˌ), Mary In full Mary Wollstonecraft Godwin. 1759-1797.
British writer and reformer noted for A Vindication of the Rights of Woman (1792), considered the first important feminist essay.