How many women are there…who because of their husbands' harshness spend their weary lives in the bond of marriage in greater suffering than if they w… - Christine de Pizan

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How many women are there…who because of their husbands' harshness spend their weary lives in the bond of marriage in greater suffering than if they were slaves among the Saracens?

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About Christine de Pizan

Christine de Pizan or Christine de Pisan (11 September 1364 – c. 1430) was a Venetian-born French poet and proto-feminist philosopher, sometimes said to be Europe’s first female professional writer.

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Alternative Names: Christine de Pisan Christina de Pisa Christine De Pisan Cristina da Pizzano
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